Close-up of a person treating a welding burn on their forearm by pressing a white cloth to the blistered and inflamed skin, with a denim sleeve and welding helmet visible in the background.

How to Treat Welding Burn on Skin Quickly and Safely

Welding is a high-heat, high-risk trade where even a brief lapse in safety can result in painful burns. Whether it’s caused by arc flash, hot metal, or molten slag, a welding burn on the skin requires prompt and proper treatment to prevent infection, reduce pain, and promote fast healing. While minor burns can often be…