Does a hair straightener use a lot of electricity?

My parents don't want me to use it cause they say it uses a ton of power. But my hair straightener saysit only uses 35 W.Does a hair straightener use a lot of electricity?
thats like the equivalent to a light bulb :S


so no, it doesnt use that muichDoes a hair straightener use a lot of electricity?
35w is really not much. A hair dryer uses more then 10 times that much
It shouldn't use much!