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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
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Rip Sh*t Up
Lena Dunham had this tattoo of Laura Thornhill Caswell skateboarding on top of one of her endometriosis scars.

Image via Instagram @lenadunham

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Downsizing
Instagram user @emeelzia had a breast reduction years ago, and her scars from the surgery never faded completely. "I'm not ashamed of them," she said, "and so I dedicated my first tattoo to making it clear, my scars are meant to be here. Snip snip."

Image via Instagram @emeelzia

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Life Is Fleeting
This beautiful tattoo of cherry blossoms next to IG user @kaylleighh's scar is so symbolic.

Image via Instagram @kaylleighh

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Floral Tribute
There's so much beauty in this lavender tattoo woven through a spinal surgery scar.

Image via Instagram @sygovtattoo

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Cut Here
How clever is this simple black and white scalpel tattoo placed just above a faded scar?

Image via Instagram @juttyrotten

BY WENDY ROSE GOULD | OCT 6, 2017 | SHARES
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