Multiple Bruising: Causes, Pathophysiology, and Clinical Evaluation

Multiple Bruising: Causes, Pathophysiology, and Clinical Evaluation

1. Introduction to Multiple Bruising The sudden appearance of multiple bruises, clinically termed ecchymoses, without a clear history of significant trauma requires meticulous medical evaluation. A bruise forms when blood leaks from a damaged capillary into the surrounding interstitial tissues. While occasional, isolated bruising is a routine consequence of daily activities, the spontaneous or disproportionate … Read more