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Why do elderly people get purple bruises? Understanding the causes

According to research, up to 30% of individuals over the age of 75 may experience senile purpura, the medical term for easy and frequent bruising. If you've wondered why do elderly people get purple bruises, you're not alone. This guide provides an authoritative overview of this common issue.

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