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Flower tattoos heal self-harm scars

South Korean tattoo artist, Yeon, helps women cover up scars from self-harm with images of flowers.
Since last year, she has tattooed around 60 women with her signature flowers. One of them is 27-year-old Seunghi.

Produced by: Julie Yoon, Kevin Kim and Lara Owen

If you are feeling emotionally distressed, support is available in the UK at: www.bbc.co.uk/actionline

In South Korea, support can be found at: www.129.go.kr/1393 and www.lifeline.or.kr
Internationally, there is support at: www.befrienders.org

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