Scar Cover-Up Tattoos That Helped People Make Peace With The Past

Growing Pains

tattoos to cover up scars
IMAGE BY: barlow3825/ buzzfeed

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Buzzfeed user Barlow3825 considered getting a “full sleeve tattoo” to cover all of his self-harm scars, but then chose “not to hide my story.” So he picked this tattoo of a plant growing from the ground because stuff happened, “but I grew from it,” which is exactly what he tells people when they asked him about it.

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