It's not technically a "scar," but this woman who's battling Lupus lost a large amount of hair. She decided to shave her head into a Mohawk, tattoo both sides of her head, and rock the look with pride.
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Image via Instagram @herb_bomb
This breast cancer survivor chose to have this powerful tattoo placed just above her scar.
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Image via Instagram @amyblacktattoos
In a Buzzfeed comment section, user rachelb440d04484 shared a tattoo of a bluebird she gave to herself as a gift on her 18th birthday. "I didn't want to cover up the surgical scars because they were, and are, such an important part of who I am now," she writes.
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This is the beginning of a mandala mastectomy tattoo project by artist @girlinheavystorm.
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Image via Instagram @girlinheavystorm