A South Carolina woman is recovering from a horrific accident where she burned her hand so badly with a blow dryer that it had to be amputated. Mary Wilson says she is taking a positive outlook on ...

"I [fell] on top of the dryer, like it was under me, and I was in a weird, contorted placement and the dryer was still running,” the woman recalled Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at PEOPLE.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For some people, a blow dryer might seem like a beauty tool that has one job and one job only — to get your hair dry. But it’s not ...

A South Carolina woman is describing the moment she woke up to find her blow dyer burning her hand, which had to be amputated. Watch full story above.Mary Wilson, of James Island, said the last thing ...

JAMES ISLAND, S.C. — A woman lost her left hand after a freak accident at her house in James Island, South Carolina, early last month involving a hair dryer. “The last thing I have recollection of is ...