A BELGIAN teenager has told police how she emerged from a tattoo........ with 56 stars over one side of her face, rather than the three she had asked for, prosecutors said.

"I said this part, the top, is OK, but not the ..............,"

Kimberley Vlaeminck from the city of Kortrijk, northwest of Brussels, ........

Kimberley's plight struck an instant chord on Facebook, where she had nearly 3000 fans .......................hours of her story being reported.

The 18-year-old said she..................asleep during the procedure, and woke up in pain when her nose was being tattooed.

A spokesman for the Kortrijk prosecutors' office said police were investigating after a ................... from the teenager.

The tattoo artist said Ms Vlaeminck had agreed .......................... 56 stars.

She agreed, but when her father saw it, the ......................... started," Belgian newspaper Het Laatste Nieuws quoted the man as saying.

Vlaeminck said she wanted to keep the tattoos on her forehead but would ............. the rest removed.