Overview
- Hot frying oil splashed into the food influencer’s face while he filmed a churros recipe at home over the weekend.
- Brother Giovanni Zarrella responded immediately and drove him to Klinikum Merheim in Cologne.
- Photos from his Instagram show multiple facial burns, including a visible wound beneath one eye, with doctors describing it as “luck in misfortune.”
- He said he is focusing on rest and recovery and thanked his family and the hospital staff for their help.
- He relayed medical advice cautioning that hot-water bottles can burst or tear and cause severe burns, as fans and fellow public figures sent well-wishes.