How to heal a curling iron burn?

Run a washcloth under the faucet, and soak it in cold water. Wring it out and apply to the burn to help instantly cool it down. Avoid ice, as this can shock your skin in a bad way. 2. Apply aloe vera. Soothe and hydrate the burn with aloe vera — just like if you were to get a sunburn. read more

Turn off the curling iron. You’ll need to focus on cleaning off the burn right now, and you don’t want to worry about the curling iron. Turn it off or unplug it, and set it down somewhere out of the way so you don’t accidentally touch it while taking care of yourself. read more

Prevent the Burn! It may take time, but your curling iron burn will most likely eventually fade. Best bet-don’t get the burn in the first place! Try these tips for preventing curling iron burns: Invest in a curling iron with a plastic tip to protect your fingers. read more