![]() ![]() What happens when you get a curling iron burn?Ī curling iron burn, aka a thermal burn, is physical trauma to the outer skin layer caused by a super-hot temp (just another reason not to set the dial so freakin’ high). Gohara has previously spoken to Cosmo on the topic of sunburn remedies. Mona Gohara, MD, is an associate clinical professor of dermatologist at Yale School of Medicine and a board-certified dermatologist at the Dermatology Physicians of Connecticut in multiple locations in CT.Stern has previously spoken to Cosmo on the topic of skin barriers. Dana Stern, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist and assistant clinical professor of dermatology at Mount Sinai Medical Center in NYC.Joshua Zeichner, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist and the director of cosmetic and clinical research at Mount Sinai Hospital in NYC.Want to know what I learned from this experience? (1) That’s what I get for making people wait on me instead of showing up early like a normal person, and (2) how to treat and heal a curling iron burn as fast as possible, without leaving a scar.Īnd now, I’m here to share with you all the best advice and dermatologist-recommended products for the next time you have a burn from your curling iron, hair straightener, or whatever heat-styling tool. I had been getting ready for family photos a couple of months ago, decided to curl my hair last minute, and accidentally dropped the scorching-hot barrel of the curling iron against my face. That incident, by far, was the most painful of them all. OR my most least favorite, the time I got a curling iron burn on the side of my face, right before heading to a photo shoot. OR the time I tried a new face mask before a big event and broke out into an allergic reaction. ![]() See: the time I got a round brush stuck in my hair before a school party and spent the day in a hair salon instead. It’s shocking that I haven’t learned my lesson by now, because I always seem to find myself in really regretful situations (karma? Probably). I’m so not a person who likes to show up early to something-so much so that even if I have a minute to spare, I’ll fill it by doing something (what! I can’t help it! I’m a Gemini).
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