Round scar tattoo

We already published an article about tattoos covering up birthmarks and another one about inking over scars so we figured why not do a piece that combines the two together. After all, millions of people have blemishes on their skin that they're not excited about and there are plenty of ways to transform them into works of art.

A scar cover up tattoo is perfect to turn your scarring into an aesthetic artwork that will make you feel empowered.

These artists use scars and birthmarks to create masterpieces, whether they are covering up some insecurities or using them to create a unique image...

Is your tattoo healing normally, or is it turning into an unsightly scar? Read our guide to tattoo scarring, including pictures and tips to fix it

Lately, tattoos have been viewed differently than they were a few years ago, as they’re no longer exclusively done for fashion or on a whim, but rather, they contain special meanings or may even cover painful moments. Perhaps that’s why artist Raquel Gauthier has dedicated a lot of effort to turning scars into works of art that make you want to show them off. At the same time, she posts her amazing work on both her Instagram account and her website.

The main reason people choose to get any tattoo is that they like how it looks on them. In the case where a person has a scar that reminds them of something unpleasant, they have an extra reason to hide it. Something to keep in mind is that scar tattoos are generally more painful than regular tattoos since the needle paints over scar tissue. And while there are serious considerations you should think about, there are some people who get over their fear and trust their tattoo artists.