"Bruises on the legs and arms are very common," says Fisher ... Some people also bruise more easily than others or seem to experience bruising more often than the rest of us.

Here are 8 potential reasons why you may be bruising easily. As we age ... may be accompanied by symptoms such as pain, ...

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 ...