Kat Von D Begins REMOVING Tattoo Of Her EX Jesse James

(iWIDK by Cheyenne Pons) – One celebrity is trying to erase her past.

Kat Von D has begun to undergo a laser tattoo removal procedure of to get rid of the ink of her ex-fiance’s childhood portrait, Jesse James.

According to Examiner, the couple’s on and off relationship ended in 2011 after only about a year of dating and a week after she got the tattoo on her left side.

The L.A. Ink star took to Instagram and Twitter to share photos of the removal process, writing: “I get to start the day off with some good ol’ tattoo laser removal! #ouchville #sillytattoos #creatingjobs ” and “AND SO IT BEGINS!. First round of tattoo removal well underway! #freshstart.”

Although she had previously said she would never remove the tattoo, even after the broke up, it seems that Von D has had a change of heart.