To straighten your hair.
It can straighten peoples hair, if of course, people want it straight. But, it severely damages your hair.
hair straightener = Haarglätter (literally meaning hair straightener)
An ion hair straightener is a straightener that changes the atoms in the hair to ions. This makes the hair smoother, sleeker and makes it look more healthy.
what materials are needed to make a hair straightener?
straightens your hair
It does more damage than if you use a straightener on dry hair.
Use a ceramic hair straightener. It shouldn't damage your hair.
I recomend the Conair Wet/Dry Hair Straightener.
it depends on the straightener
The difference would have to be that besides there obvious purpose difference that mechanically, a curling iron has a rounded rod to spin for curls where a straightener has 2 heated flat pads that steam hair flat.
Attempting to curl hair with a straightener does not work. A straightener removes moisture from hair, causing it to stay straight and keeping it from forming curls
hair straightener uses 1500 watts