Tattoo Artists Cover Breast Cancer Survivors’ Scars With Beautiful Tattoos

Tattoo Artists Cover Breast Cancer Survivors’ Scars With Beautiful Tattoos

Mastectomies, or surgical removals of all or part of a breast, can be life-saving procedures for people suffering from or at risk of developing breast cancer, but the scars they leave behind can be both physical and psychological. For some women, tattooing their post-mastectomy breasts has become a powerful way to reclaim what was lost.#Tattoo … Read more

Tattoo Artists Cover Breast Cancer Survivors’ Scars With Beautiful Tattoos

Tattoo Artists Cover Breast Cancer Survivors’ Scars With Beautiful Tattoos

Mastectomies, or surgical removals of all or part of a breast, can be life-saving procedures for people suffering from or at risk of developing breast cancer, but the scars they leave behind can be both physical and psychological. For some women, tattooing their post-mastectomy breasts has become a powerful way to reclaim what was lost.#Tattoo … Read more

This Woman Does Free Tattoos For Survivors Of Domestic Violence

This Woman Does Free Tattoos For Survivors Of Domestic Violence

Scars can be life-long reminders of abuse, so tattoo artist Flavia Carvalho decided to do something about it. Her project “A Pele da Flor” (The Skin of the Flower) is about giving hurt women tattoos free of charge. For two years, Carvalho has helped women cover scars left from knives and bullets, and from mastectomies … Read more

This Woman Does Free Tattoos For Survivors Of Domestic Violence

This Woman Does Free Tattoos For Survivors Of Domestic Violence

Scars can be life-long reminders of abuse, so tattoo artist Flavia Carvalho decided to do something about it. Her project “A Pele da Flor” (The Skin of the Flower) is about giving hurt women tattoos free of charge. For two years, Carvalho has helped women cover scars left from knives and bullets, and from mastectomies … Read more

This Woman Does Free Tattoos For Survivors Of Domestic Violence

This Woman Does Free Tattoos For Survivors Of Domestic Violence

Scars can be life-long reminders of abuse, so tattoo artist Flavia Carvalho decided to do something about it. Her project “A Pele da Flor” (The Skin of the Flower) is about giving hurt women tattoos free of charge. For two years, Carvalho has helped women cover scars left from knives and bullets, and from mastectomies … Read more

Tattoo Artists Cover Breast Cancer Survivors’ Scars With Beautiful Tattoos

Tattoo Artists Cover Breast Cancer Survivors’ Scars With Beautiful Tattoos

Mastectomies, or surgical removals of all or part of a breast, can be life-saving procedures for people suffering from or at risk of developing breast cancer, but the scars they leave behind can be both physical and psychological. For some women, tattooing their post-mastectomy breasts has become a powerful way to reclaim what was lost.#Tattoo … Read more