Princess Eugenie's wedding dress show off the scars from surgery
Daily MailPrincess Eugenie's wore her back surgery scars with pride today in a stunning backless dress. The scars from Princess Eugenie's back surgery were clearly on display after she chose a backless dress for her wedding today The Princess said in a pre-wedding interview that she wanted to have her scars on show Her backless dress looked stunning as she walked up the steps of St George's Chapel, Windsor In an interview before the wedding, the Princess, 28, said: 'I think you can change the way beauty is, and you can show people your scars and I think it's really special to stand up for that.' Eugenie said of the surgeon's invite: 'The RNOH is a huge charity - the Royal National Orthopedic Hospital - I'm patron of their appeal and I had an operation when I was 12 on my back, and you'll see on Friday, but it's a lovely way to honour the people who looked after me and a way of standing up for young people who also go through this.' Right: She speaks to consultant orthopaedic surgeon Jan Lehovsky during a visit to Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital in Stanmore, North London, in April 2014 Mr Lehovsky fitted two 1.5-inch screws to her neck as a child Jan Lehovsky, a doctor at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital in Stanmore, North London, helped the royal 'stand straight' as a child.