Can you help with a bruising problem?

Question

whenever I knock myself or walk into something. the bruising seems really bad.

Could there be anything wrong?

I am 60 years old.

Answer 1

Iron deficiency?  I would reccommend you take arnica tablets or use arnica gel - it'll help get rid of those bruises :)

Answer 2

there could be somthing wrong,, not enough iron or some kind of other  lack of nuitrition. tell your doctor.

Answer 3

As you grow older your skin becomes more sensitive. As your veins and arteries are close to your epidermis they are easier to injure. Still I would suggest that you see your personal physician and let him or her know what's going on. I'm really not qualified to diagnois

Answer 4

When we get older,bruising happens more easily and if you have arthritis,you will definitely bruise easily..However,best to get it checked out with GP.............

Answer 5

not too offend but it might just be because your getting older. my nan used have bad bruising.  

Answer 6

Sometimes bruising can be a wake up to a bigger problem,  sometimes not.  Anytime you have severe bruising you should see a doctor.

Answer 7

Me thinks your'e just getting on in years. CGP.