A Place in the Sun, 19 Tattoos That Turn Your Scars Into Works of Art

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And one more mastectomy tattoo -- this one by artist @jemkatattooart.

Image via Instagram @jemkatattooart

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May the Force Be With You

Insta user and Star Wars fan @leslieknedgen turned her scar into a light saber by highlighting the edges red and adding a handle.

Image via Instagram @leslieknedgen

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Self-Affirming

The tattoo on top of this woman's self-harm scars speaks to her journey and resilience.

Image via Instagram @geehawkestattoo

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Put a Bird on It

There's something so lovely about the delicate bird perched on top of this woman's scars.

Image via Instagram @innervisiontattoo

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A Stitch in Time

@inspirelife_karla writes, "This tattoo represents the obstacles I have conquered or will conquer thanks to the need to persevere through the aftermath of Perthes Disease and continue another day."

Image via Instagram @inspirelife_karla

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19 Tattoos That Turn Your Scars Into Works of Art

Treat your body like a canvas and wear the tough times with pride

A Place in the Sun

May the Force Be With You

Self-Affirming

Put a Bird on It

A Stitch in Time

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