Inked Mag Staff
June 1st, 2018
How Pregnancy Helped This Burn Survivor Love Her Scars
She’s Made a Complete 180 Since Conceiving Her First Child It’s difficult for most young women to accept their bodies these days, however, for a burn survivor it is infinitely…
She’s Made a Complete 180 Since Conceiving Her First Child
It’s difficult for most young women to accept their bodies these days, however, for a burn survivor it is infinitely more difficult. This can be said for a 23-year-old woman from North Carolina named Harley Mallow, who grew up with severe scarring after being burned in a fire at the age of two. However, her self-esteem has recently turned around after marrying her husband and becoming pregnancy. Becoming a mother has allowed Mallow, for the first time in her life, to show off her body in a swimsuit and she’s received huge amounts of support for her courage on social media. Take a look at her inspiring story in the gallery below, then let us know what you think of her incredible inner transformation.

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