Scars

Turn Your Wounds Into Wisdom

Ann Tran | Posted 05.04.2012

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Ann Tran

We all have scars. Some are small and others more prominent. Some fade and are forgotten while others persist as vivid reminders of past trauma. Everyone makes a choice how to grow and move forward in the wake of their wounds.

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PHOTOS: Beautiful Scars

Posted 02.13.2012

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We live in a society where looks are very important. No matter what we believe makes someone beautiful, first impressions are often made on our outwar...

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Our Scars: Life's Badges Of Honor

Lea Lane | Posted 12.02.2011

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Lea Lane

Like our age (and weight and income), we may try to hide our scars. But like badges of honor, they show that we have lived and that we have endured and survived pain and difficulty.

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Why Do We Scar?

Robert Tornambe, M.D. | Posted 05.25.2011

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Robert Tornambe, M.D.

Scars represent the final phase of the body's healing or repair process after the skin is damaged. Scarring occurs as a direct result of accidents, burns, surgery, skin conditions (acne for example), or any significant trauma to the skin.

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Scars of a Life

Lea Lane | Posted 11.17.2011

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Lea Lane

You see my smile on the left, and you read of the places I have visited. But there is more. Like all of us, scars on my body trace my life. They are a...

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The Stories Behind 13 Chefs' Scars From The Kitchen

New York Times | Leanne Shapton, a Former Art Director for the Times Op | Posted 05.25.2011

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Harold Dieterle: "In 1998, I was deboning a New York strip steak when a dishwasher bumped into me. The knife sliced through my thumb right down to the...

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Scars Can Be Beautiful

Leslie Goldman | Posted 11.17.2011

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Leslie Goldman

I remember crying to me father one day, "No boy will ever want me. I'll never get married." He looked at me and said, "Why would you want to be with a man who cared how your scars look?"

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