Angelina Jolie embraces mastectomy scars: "A choice I made to stay healthy for my children"

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News18•11-02-2026, 14:15
Angelina Jolie embraces mastectomy scars: "A choice I made to stay healthy for my children"
- •Angelina Jolie discusses her double mastectomy scars, calling them a "choice I made to stay healthy for my children."
- •The actor shared her perspective in an interview with French radio channel French Inter, emphasizing she's not drawn to a "perfect" life without scars.
- •Jolie views her scars as a reminder of her proactive health decisions, especially after losing her mother to cancer at a young age.
- •She expressed gratitude for having the opportunity to make choices about her health to be present for her children.
- •Jolie revealed in a 2013 New York Times op-ed that she carried the BRCA1 gene, which significantly increased her risk of breast cancer.
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