Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Belfast Live
Belfast Live
National
Orlaith Clinton

NI mum tattooing nipples on to women who have battled breast cancer

A Northern Ireland woman has opened up about the emotional rollercoaster that she went through after tattooing a woman's breasts after she braved cancer.

Katrina McVeigh works as a beautician from her Co Tyrone home, and says the feeling she gets when she transforms her clients is second to none. But through a new journey, the mum-of-one says nothing comes close to when she carried out a 3D areola tattoo for a cancer survivor.

Speaking to Belfast Live, Katrina said she was moved to tears by a comment that was made to her by a client that had the procedure.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.