Jemka This thigh piece. You can tell a person has a tattoo scar if the tattoo does not look sharp and clean. Pin On Tattoo But some signs will tell you that your tattoo is scarring. Scarring tattoo . It may also result in little or a lot of pain. The causes of scar formation are due to improper healing. Zihwa This peony forearm piece. However it is also important to know that a tattoo is a wound and wounds leave scars. Marlon M Toney These watercolor florals. Keeping that in mind tattoo scarring as opposed to normal tattooing occurs when the tattoo artist digs the needle a little too deep into the skin or exerts excess force while tattooing. This is primarily an issue for people who have or are prone to keloid scars. Signs of Scarring. But some people choose to get a tattoo for an entirely different reason such as to cover up a scar for example. Jemka This laurel cover-up. Raised and Puffy tattoo lines. Phoebe Hunter This breast cancer scar-concealing tat...