# @thewhizdoc on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DPHPttLiZHk
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/75552948-thewhizdoc-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/e28e5abc85.jpg
- **Posted:** 2025-09-27T16:59:35.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Dr. Emmanuel Aguh, MD | Family Medicine (@thewhizdoc) — https://gondola.cc/thewhizdoc

## Caption

🚨 Those viral videos of hair tools sparking aren’t just scary, they’re a real health hazard! 

As a family medicine doctor, I see burns from faulty electrical devices more often than you’d think.

Here’s what you NEED to know:

✅ Electrical burns can look minor but cause serious internal damage
✅ Cool running water for 10-20 minutes (never ice!)
✅ Call 911 for electrical burns, large burns, or burns on face/hands/joints
✅ Check your device cords monthly for damage
✅ Always use GFCI outlets in bathrooms
✅ Replace any device showing signs of malfunction

Your safety is worth more than perfectly styled hair! 💕

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**Poll Question:**
“Have you ever had a hair styling tool malfunction on you?”
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#doctorreacts #BurnSafety #ElectricalSafety #FirstAid #HairCare #Safety #DoctorTips #Prevention #HealthTips #SafetyFirst #EmergencyTips #HairTools

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- **Likes:** 311
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- **Comments:** 6

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## Tags

healthtips, safety, burnsafety, safetyfirst, haircare, prevention, firstaid, doctorreacts, emergencytips, hairtools, electricalsafety, doctortips

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