Jay Leno wrote about his severe burn injuries in a column for the Wall Street Journal. He was hospitalized in November for second and third degree burns.
Former late-night TV host and comedian Jay Leno was injured in a car fire over the weekend in Burbank, but says he expects to recover in a few weeks.On Nov. 12, the former “Tonight Show” host and vintage car enthusiast received serious burns to his hands, face and chest while working in his Burbank garage. Local paramedics responded to an emergency medical call at the star’s garage and transported him to an emergency room.
Leno was hospitalized at the Grossman Burn Center in West Hills where he underwent multiple surgeries and hyperbaric oxygen therapy. “Eight days later, I had a brand new face,” he wrote about his reconstructive procedures. “And it’s better than what was there before.”
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