2023-09-26 12:31:00
the essentials An English woman bought shoes for just over 4 euros on the online platform Vinted. Following this purchase, the young woman suffered a serious skin rash.
There are not only good deals on Vinted. A 29-year-old British woman paid the price. For 4 pounds, or around 4.60 euros, the young woman purchased a pair of sports shoes on the peer-to-peer clothing sales application.
When she first wore them, she noticed a slightly red rash appear on one of her feet. “Sometimes I get eczema on my face, so I thought it was the same thing. I just put my eczema cream on my foot,” she told the outlet. British Kennedy News and Media. Problem: the cream does not work and the rash spreads to his legs.
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After consulting a doctor, the verdict is clear, the rash is related to scabies or an allergic reaction to sneakers. “I was afraid that my house would be invaded by scabies, but fortunately, no member of my family had rashes,” explained the young woman, affirming that she did not want to “discourage people” from buying second hand.
“We recommend washing or disinfecting them”
Asked to respond by SunVinted spoke through a spokesperson: “We are sorry to learn what this member experienced and hope that she is doing better today. In our registration rules, we ask members to check their items before listing them, as all items listed for sale must be clean. We recommend washing or disinfecting them (…) Upon receipt of an item, we also ask members to check carefully and report any problems to us so that we can provide prompt assistance.
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