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How do I stop old age bruising on my arms?

Skin thins by approximately 1% each year after the age of 20, a biological reality that makes it more susceptible to damage. This process, coupled with cumulative sun exposure and weakened blood vessels, is a key reason behind fragile skin and easy bruising in older adults. Understanding these root causes is the first step to knowing how to stop old age bruising on my arms.

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