Scraping the scarred surface of life By Ashley Secreto March 3, 2012 After losing her father and suffering a terrible foot injury, gymnast Aubrie Purtell reveals the scarred surface of her life. Amazing Graceaubrie purtellbrain cancerFootgymnastgymnastics injuryHealthJoe PurtellMedicinePodiatryPurtellscarred lifescarred surfacescarssophomore