• Any one having skin issues

    Former Member
    Former Member

    Ladies and Gents

    I just developed a skin rash/burn from my new Fenix 6x Sapphire. Any one else is experiencing similar issues? I've been using GPS watches for years but this is the first encounter  with this problem.  I will have to use my Suunto until…

  • Garmin Forerunner 645 causing a rash with stock strap

    Former Member
    Former Member

    Hey all, 

    I have been wearing my Garmin for about 1 month now and I have started devolving a skin peeling rash.

    Has anyone else come across this on the 645 series. 

    Thanks for all the help in advanced!

  • RE: Rash

    We are sorry to hear about the issue you are reporting. The skin irritation may be a result of build-up on the watch band and/or casing. You should discontinue wearing your watch until your skin has healed. Please review the following FAQ that provides…

  • Vivo active 3 watchband rash

    Former Member
    Former Member

    I have had my vicoactive 3 music watch  for nearly a year and it has given a rash. The only skin reaction I have had in life and yes i am now 40!. I have changed watch and no northern. Has anyone else had problems with watch strap. 

  • RE: Rash

    Hello

    We are sorry to hear about the issue you are reporting. The skin irritation may be a result of build-up on the watch band and/or casing. You should discontinue wearing your watch until your skin has healed. Please review the following…

  • Venu 3 watch strap causing bad skin reaction

    My venu 3 watch strap is causing really bad skin rash / peeling/ irritation. I have had to stop wearing it to get my skin around my wrist to heal. As soon as I put it back on , the problems come back almost immediately. I am finding it difficult to find…

  • RE: Forerunner 935 - Rash caused by the bracelet

    Former Member
    Former Member
    100 to 1? You really think so since you were the first to comment since September 5th on a thread that had 4 people discussing this topic? I understand some people have an allergic reaction to silicone bands, but in most cases it's the strap rubbing from…
  • RE: Skin irritation from Fenix 7 sapphire solar

    Have the Fenix 7 Pro Solar and unfortunately have the exact same issue. Wore the watch on my left wrist for about 3 months day and night and developed skin rash and what appears to be scarring. Currently wearing it on my right wrist, I cleaned the strap…

  • RE: Watch strap causing rash

    I think he's talking about the watch back itself causing the rash.

    I'd guess there isn't enough air getting to the skin.

  • Painful, Itchy Rash

    WHY? But more importantly, why is Garmin still selling these? It took about two days for my skin the crack open. GARMIN: I'd like to hear from you.