With a tender tummy tuck surgery come scars, discolorations, and disfigurements that diminish all the work you did to make yourself feel better about your weight loss. Tummy tucks are great for getting rid of excess skin, but they’re known to cause permanent scarring that might make you feel like you’re at war with your insecurities. Tummy tuck tattoos are a creative way of covering all the scars that make you feel unworthy and unwanted.