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On Friday, Suffolk County officials announced the Suffolk County Task Force to Prevent Family Violence reached out to Islandia cosmetic surgeon Scott Blyer, who agreed to remove tattoos of human trafficking victims for free. Women forced into prostitution are often literally marked for life by their traffickers, branded with tattoos to denote who "owns" them. Credit: News 12 Long Island