Senile purpura ose ma'i o le pa'u o lo'o fa'aalia i le lapopo'a, 1- i le 5-cm, ecchymoses mūmū mūmū uliuli o lo'o fa'aalia i le pito i tua o lima ma lima. O le ma'i purpuric e mafua ona o le fa'aleagaina o le aano o le pa'u ona o le la. E leai se togafitiga e manaʻomia. O manu'a e masani ona mou atu i se vaitaimi e oo atu i le 3 vaiaso.
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Solar purpura ("Senile purpura") is a skin condition characterized by large, sharply outlined, 1- to 5-cm, dark purplish-red ecchymoses appearing on the dorsa of the forearms and less often the hands. It is caused by sun-induced damage to the connective tissue of the skin.
O le tulaga lea e taatele i tagata matutua ma afai e uu malosi le lima, e faigofie ona momomo. E le tatau ona fa'aogaina le suau'u steroid.
Actinic purpura e tupu pe a tafe atu le toto i totonu o vaega loloto o le pa'u. E masani ona tupu i tagata matutua e manifinifi le pa'u ma alātoto ma'ale'ale, aemaise lava pe a tele le la. Actinic purpura results from the extravasation of blood into the dermis. This phenomenon is due to the skin atrophy and fragility of the blood vessels in elderly individuals, which is exacerbated by chronic sun exposure.
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E taua le aua ne'i faʻaogaina suauʻu steroid.