Bruising happens when blood vessels under the skin break and spread into ... and some chronic conditions. Bruising (ecchymosis) happens when small ... Bruising is more common among older adults.

Bruising easily from less elasticity; Common Skin Conditions in the Elderly. ... They follow chronic sun exposure and form when the skin loses its flexibility.

Leukemia in older adults causes symptoms like weight loss, fatigue, and night sweats. Your outlook depends on the type of leukemia you have. Leukemia is a type of cancer that affects the blood ...