Whenever your skin is injured—whether by accident or from surgery — your body works to repair the wound. As your skin heals, a scar may form, as this is a natural part of the healing process. The ...

Twelve years after her decision to undergo a preventative double mastectomy in 2013, Angelina Jolie is publicly showing her scars from the operation in order to raise awareness about breast health and ...

Introduction Despite the fact that millions of scars affect individuals annually, little is known about their psychosocial impact and overall quality of life (QOL) on individuals. Scars from multiple ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

More than a decade after going under the knife, the actress posed for Time France with the mark on display. “I share these scars with many women I love,” the Oscar winner, 50, told the outlet in an ...

Angelina Jolie has once again brought global attention to women's health by making a deeply personal decision public. The actor has finally revealed her mastectomy scars for the first time in a ...

Following her double mastectomy, Lara Croft star Jolie also had her ovaries and fallopian tubes removed as a preventive measure ACTRESS Angelina Jolie has bravely revealed her mastectomy scars in ...

Angelina Jolie has spent decades redefining what it means to be powerful in Hollywood. This week, she added another chapter to that legacy. For the first time, the “Maria” star has chosen to publicly ...

Angelina Jolie has been known for speaking about her life and choices. In 2013, she openly shared that she had gone through a preventive double mastectomy. This decision came after medical tests ...

Angelina Jolie has appeared on nearly every major magazine over the course of her career, but her latest cover is unique for a highly personal reason. For the first time, Jolie publicly revealed her ...

“I share these scars with many women I love,” Jolie said, adding that she has long felt moved when other women chose to speak openly about similar journeys. Jolie underwent a double mastectomy in 2013 ...