Category: senile purpura

The elderly purpura is prone to recurrence and there is no specific treatment, so prevention should be the main focus. Prevention methods include: protecting the limbs from trauma; prolonging local…

Elderly patients with certain chronic diseases, such as hypertension, diabetes and malignant tumours, are often more prone to purpura because of increased capillary fragility due to arteriosclerosis or malnutrition; collagen…

Senile purpura, mainly due to atrophy and relaxation of collagen and fatty tissue in the subcutaneous tissues of the elderly and the lack of normal support for blood vessels. It…