sentence: Some African tribes use scarification as a symbol of beauty and strength.
sentences_before: Scarification is a type of body modification where someone cuts or burns their skin for decoration. This can include branding, which is common in some fraternities. It can also include cutting the skin repeatedly in a pattern or design. This will create very large scars.
concept_name: african tribe
headings: Self-injury Types of self-injury
categories: Psychology