Issue
Skin irritation around sensor site.
Solution
Some people are sensitive to the sensor adhesive. Extra care can help. Follow insertion
instructions carefully. In addition to the site preparation tips above, consider these:
Site preparation
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New site: Don't use the same sensor site twice in a row.
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Healthy skin: Consider moisturizing skin between sensor sessions to avoid dry skin. Don't
use moisturizer on the sensor site the day you insert the sensor.
If you have significant skin irritation (itching, burning and/or rashes at the site of the adhesive
patch), contact your healthcare provider. Go to dexcom.com/faqs for more tips.
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