Olivia Munn opens up about baring mastectomy scars for new SKIMS campaign following breast cancer battle

In March, the X-Men histrion revealed successful an Instagram station that she had undergone 4 operations, including a treble mastectomy, aft being diagnosed with cancer. Now, she’s partnering with the shapewear brand, founded by Kim Kardashian, to enactment the Susan G. Komen bosom crab charity, with 10% of each bra's retail income going to the cause.

During an quality connected Wednesday’s Today Show, the 44-year-old admitted it was "really scary" to uncover her scars but hopes to animate women to get tested. “When SKIMS approached maine to bash this campaign, it was conscionable to bash their shapewear and their caller leggings, it wasn't astir my scar astatine all,” she shared astir her decision.

“But we were successful the mediate of the shoot, and we were changing an outfit that could spot much of my scars, truthful the make-up creator was touching up my scars and past we got to the treble mastectomy scars and they were conscionable truly hard to screen up.

“And I was conscionable looking successful the reflector and I conscionable thought, 'I'm done being insecure astir my scars' and truthful I went to the squad of SKIMS, and I said, 'what bash you deliberation astir showing my scars successful this campaign?'”

She continued: “They were truthful astonishing and thoughtful and wonderful, and we talked it retired - and past we decided to bash it and that's the effect of it.”

Munn admitted she tin “breathe a small spot more” aft hiding her scars for truthful agelong and hopes different bosom crab patients and survivors tin consciousness “a small amended aft seeing” her campaign.

“It was truly scary, but I consciousness similar it's thing I've been hiding for a truly agelong clip present and it feels similar I tin respire a small spot more,” she added.

“And knowing there's truthful galore women who person these aforesaid scars arsenic maine and I cognize that truthful galore of them consciousness the aforesaid mode arsenic I felt astir them for truthful agelong and I anticipation that they spot this SKIMS campaign.

“SKIMS is truthful iconic and associated with quality and enactment entreaty and crab doesn't truly person that aforesaid connotations truthful I truly anticipation different women who person gone done my aforesaid way consciousness a small amended aft seeing it.”