Can you get a rash from insulation?

Fiberglass insulation can cause skin, eye, and respiratory tract irritation. Symptoms of fiberglass exposure can include:

* Skin rash

* Itching

* Redness

* Swelling

* Blisters

* Eye irritation

* Tearing

* Burning sensation

* Difficulty breathing

* Wheezing

* Coughing

In severe cases, fiberglass exposure can lead to lung damage, scarring, and even death.

To avoid exposure to fiberglass, it is important to wear protective clothing, such as long sleeves, pants, gloves, and a face mask. You should also avoid touching your eyes or nose while working with fiberglass. If you do experience any symptoms of fiberglass exposure, it is important to seek medical attention immediately.