Some people also bruise more easily than others or seem to experience bruising more often than the rest of us. (Hint: A vitamin deficiency could play a role in it.) In such cases, it can be ...

In some people, a tendency to bruise easily can be due to a problem with the blood clotting mechanism, which leads to excessive bleeding. High doses of steroids can also make the tissues of the ...

A tendency to bruise easily is due to fragile capillaries, and this is often partly genetic, in which case you should have noticed it all your life. If you have only been bruising easily recently ...

While not common, bug bites can occasionally cause bruising. This tends to happen with flying insects or those that bury themselves deep in your skin. Bug bites are a fact of life, especially if ...

The user added, "Blood thinners can cause the elderly to bruise easily. Also, lack of movement in elderly individuals can lead to bruising, as well as blood being drawn for tests." Another ...