Stories
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Scars
Not every story has a scar, but every scar does have a story.
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Written on my body
Scars mean David Jesudason has never enjoyed seeing his reflection. Recounting the stories behind the marks on his face and body, he finds the only one that symbolises hope and happiness.
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When skin bleaching goes wrong
Warnings about permanent health damage don’t deter those using skin-bleaching products for years on end. Read the story of one woman who suffered from liver failure after years of striving to be paler.
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A brief history of tattoos
The earliest evidence of tattoo art dates from 5000 BC, and the practice continues to hold meaning for many cultures around the world.
Catalogue
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Scarring the a detached retina
Chris Guerin- Pictures
Scarring due to adrenaline injections in a female patient with bronchial asthma: sketches of pitted arm and thigh. Watercolour by Barbara E. Nicholson, 1952.
Nicholson, BarbaraDate: 1952Reference: 34434iPart of: Barbara Nicholson medical illustration collection.- Digital Images
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Beginnings of retinal scarring
Chris Guerin- Digital Images
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Retinal scarring from diabetic retinopathy
Chris Guerin- Digital Images
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Trachoma WHO grade: trachomatous scarring (TS)