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Apple Watch accessories can cause device damage and skin irritation

Improper accessory choices can cause significant damage or discomfort for Apple Watch users. Key risks include the use of cheap magnetic chargers that do not follow standard voltage, which can overheat and damage the battery over time. It is recommended to use chargers with the ‘Made For Apple Watch’ certification.

Additionally, thick and low-quality protective cases can interfere with the Digital Crown by providing imprecise cuts, making it difficult to rotate and allowing dust to accumulate. Regarding wristbands, non-perforated silicone bands can trap sweat against the skin, leading to ‘Watch Band Rash’. Users are advised to choose breathable options or ensure their wrists remain dry after exercise.

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Apple · Apple Watch · Spigen