Scars are an inherent part of our lives that often remind us of all the ridiculous and silly things that we did. Unfortunately, sometimes they can also be a painful reminder of experiences that we would rather leave behind us. Thankfully, there are talented tattoo artists out there who can turn these scars into something beautiful.

People who got their scars and birthmarks covered with tattoos are sharing the results online, and it’s amazing to see what some talented artists can do. Check out a collection of the most impressive scar cover up tattoos in the gallery below, and if you want more, read our earlier articles here and here!

#1 The Most Meaningful Tattoo I’ve Ever Done. Scar Cover-Up For This Amazing Woman. I Have No Words To Describe This Process

#2 Scar Tattoo

#3 A Camouflage Of Childhood Domestic Burn

#4 Check Out This Amazing Before And After Photo By Our Artist, Gustavo

#5 I Have No Words To Describe How Much I Was Looking Forward To Doing This Work And All That Are To Come

#6 This Scar Cover-Up Tattoo

#7 Hooked

#8 Turning Scar To Fishbone

#9 C-Section Tattoo Cover-Up

#10 We Continued A Project That I Really Enjoyed And Was Excited To Do. A Sleeve Of Snowflakes Between Birthmarks That Have Become Clouds