• My Venu sq band is giving some allergic reaction

    Getting allergic wounds on my skin under the Venu sq band strap

  • RE: Skin rash

    I'm sorry you had a negative experience. I've had nothing but positive interactions with support. The typical response here is to contact support for any type of skin issue. 

    Anyone else experiencing horrible skin reaction from Venu s2? - Venu 2…

  • Skin irritation to Vivoactive 3 band

    I see that lots of people are getting skin reactions with this band. Everyone is just buying a new band. No bands I've bought fit the watch well.  My skin has been watch free for over a week and I still have a bad rash that itches. Anyone have any…

  • RE: Skin irritations

    Yes, similar happened for my both wrists, underneath the watch (I use my own non-allergic nylon straps). Although I clean watch+wrist, and remove moisture when sweating.

    Today I wrote to support, for an idea to prevent this. Right now, I can't wear the…

  • RE: Skin burn

    polymorphic light eruption

    Really?

    "PMLE is caused by a delayed hypersensitivity reaction to a compound in the skin that is altered by exposure to ultraviolet radiation (UVR)."

    Where's the UV light source?

    https://www.dermnetnz.org/topics/polymorphic…

  • RE: Fenix 6X Pro - seems to be burning the skin on my wrist, anyone else experienced that? Blistering.

    Please reach out to our Outdoor Product Support team as soon as possible regarding your skin reaction to your new Fenix 6X Pro if your issue continues.

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  • Skin Rash from Wristband - Garmin Vivoactive 3

    Former Member
    Former Member

    I've been experiencing a skin rash on my wrist after only a 2-3 days of wearing the watch. I've worn watches for most of my adult life, but this is the first watch/wristband in my life that has given me a rash/skin peeling. I've tried cleaning the…

  • Skin rash and wound while using fenix 6. Still no answer from support

    Hi 

    i have developed a skin reaction on both my wrists from using garmin fenix 6. it takes about a 3 days to develop and 3 weeks to heal. this thing is very annoying. contacted support still NO ANSWER. allways used garmin watches. never had this happening…

  • RE: Burn Skin from Optical Sensor

    A number of possibilities here:

    * A small percentage of people react to the nickel in stainless steel (eg. the Fenix 5 series), but it is less common with the plastic of the 935. Skin reaction to the resins in the OHR sensor are a possibility.
    * Buildup…
  • RE: Forerunner 245 skin issues

    Former Member
    Former Member

    Check the connection pins on the watch, I had this problem and after checking the pins I noticed that the golden stuff on them was gone so probably it was creating an allergic reaction on my skin. Now use a bit of Mueller tape and a tiny piece of paper…