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INK WELLNESS

BY JESSICA FIRGER

@jessirger

WHAT SCARS?: Allen’s ink work has created a cult-like following among breast cancer survivors.
DAVID ALLEN

FOR MOST of her life, Heather Lee didn’t dwell on the appearance of her breasts. They were simply an occasionally functional part of her anatomy; they fed her four children as newborns and required occasional shopping for sartorial support. But after being diagnosed with breast cancer in March 2015 and undergoing a double mastectomy, the 40-year-old recently divorced mother feared she’d be left with breasts that resembled “overripe avocados.”

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