Tattoos Help This Woman Heal From a Double-Mastectomy – Slightly NSFW

47-year-old breast cancer survivor Molly Ortwein gets a seven hour chest tattoo from artist Colby Butler of Unfamous Miami.

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Hearing that you have cancer can be devastating. There are 2.6 million breast cancer survivors in the United States. 56% of them are left with mastectomy scars and often, no nipples. That's what happened to 47-year-old breast cancer survivor Molly Ortwein. After her diagnosis, Molly elected to have a double-mastectomy. The scars were a painful reminder of her operation.

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What motivated Molly to have her breasts tattooed? Watch this inspiring video:

P-ink.org provides mastectomy patients with tattoo info.