she didn't want it to be in photos, so I wore things that would cover it up,' Gomez recalled of her surgery scar
The singer and actress received a kidney transplant from pal and “Grown-ish” star Francia Raisa in 2017 after experiencing complications from her lupus diagnosis, and on Thursday, Gomez crossed a bridge in her quest for self-acceptance when she shared a photo showcasing the operation scar.
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"I didn't want it to be in photos, so I wore things that would cover it up. Now, more than ever, I feel confident in who I am and what I went through...and I'm proud of that."
