Al-Marsad Newspaper: Dr. Tatyana Shapovalenko, Chief Physician of MEDSI Hospital, and Dr. Alexei Getu, Endocrinologist, revealed the causes of spontaneous bruising.
1- Blood thinners.
According to Dr. Alexei Getu, when a person starts taking anticoagulants without a doctor’s prescription, this can lead to complications, including bruising.
For her part, Dr. Shapovalenko points out that some take acetylsalicylic acid as a means of preventing myocardial infarction, although they do not need to.
Knowing that “self-consuming acetylsalicylic acid is prohibited because it has side effects.” According to Ghetto.
2- Liver diseases.
“One of the signs of liver problems is a malfunction of the synthetic protein, and therefore a defect in the synthesis of components necessary for normal blood clotting,” says Dr. Shapovalenko.
And as a result, she adds, spontaneous bruising can appear, caused by hemorrhaging under the skin. But at the same time, she stresses that there are more obvious symptoms of liver disease, such as yellowing of the skin, itchy skin, swelling, and problems with attention and memory.
3- Diabetes
Shapovalenko points out that diabetes is a vascular disease. “Fragility and broken blood vessels and an imbalance in nutrition, as well as the appearance of spontaneous bruising.”
And she adds, the appearance of these bruises may indicate a larger problem, so attention must be paid to this matter, and she advises to see a doctor.
4- Cancer diseases
Dr. Alexei Gito points out that the appearance of spontaneous bruising is a symptom of blood diseases – leukemia.
He says, “The area of the hematoma is large, it lasts for a long time, and it causes pain to the patient.” Therefore, when such bruises appear, it is best to consult a doctor as soon as possible for a blood test.