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Easy bruising - Why It Happens, When To Be Concerned

Sometimes you, can not recall bumping into anything, but lately you seem to be bruising frequently. Such cases are classical example of easy bruising. Easy bruising is common with age. Most bruises are harmless and go away without treatment. However, easy bruising can sometimes be a sign of a more serious problem. Most Bruises happens because of Small blood Vessels are broken, which are located near skin’s surface. blood leaks out of the vessels and initially appears as a dark mark. Eventually the body reabsorbs the blood, and the mark disappears. The cause of damage of this capillaries is trauma. Easy bruising is more common among woman. Another risk factor is an older age. As people get older, the skin becomes thinner and loses some of the protective fatty layer that helps cushion blood vessels from injury. Some Medications can affect Blood clotting. Such medications are: Aspirin; ibuprofen; naproxen sodium (Aleve); anticoagulant medications, such as warfarin and heparin. dabigatran, rivaroxaban and apixaban. and anti-platelet agents, such as clopidogrel. Some other medications can also affects clotting, they can damage small blood vessels. Such medications can be antibiotics Others can thin the skin and make it easier to bruise. For example topical or systemic corticosteroids. Less Common Causes: Liver Disease: Cirrhosis and other conditions can have an impact on liver function. Liver disease can affect blood clotting, which can increase the risk of bleeding and easy bruising. Vitamin Deficiencies: For example Deficiency of Vitamin C can cause easy bruising and bleeding Gums. Senile purpura Senile purpura is common among older adults, affecting around 10% of those aged over 50 years. It causes dark purple bruise-like lesions on the skin and is most likely to develop on the arms and hands. Senile purpura does not have links with any serious health condition, but it may increase the risk of skin tears. Rare Causes of Easy Bruising. Cancer, Cancer of White blood cells called leukemia can increase bleeding and bruising. There are different types of leukemia, and symptoms vary. Often, there are no symptoms in the early stages, but a person may notice: Bleeding, bruising, petechiae, small spots under the skin, like a rash, where blood vessels have broken Fever, fatigue, bone pain, heavy menstruation and abdominal swelling Treatment: Bruises usually heal without treatment, but raising the bruised part and applying ice covered in a cloth may help reduce swelling. By lenarc - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... By crayolarabbit - https://www.flickr.com/photos/crayola..., CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... By Chmee2 - own work - my body, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... By Jake Stevenson - I created this work entirely by myself., CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... By Dmitry Stavtsev, Nikita Margaryants, Mikhail Volkov - Own work, CC BY 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... By José Reynaldo da Fonseca - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...