This should have been fine, because we had 30 days before the effective date to submit retroactive claims. We understood that the retroactive period changed in 2009 from 27 months to 30 days, but we also understood that period changed earlier this year.
Easy bruising sometimes indicates a serious underlying condition, such as a blood-clotting problem or a blood disease. See your doctor if you: Have frequent, large bruises, especially if your bruises appear on your trunk, back or face, or seem to develop for no known reasons. Have easy bruising and a history of significant bleeding, such as during a surgical procedure.
The slightest bump of the body against an object can cause bruising among people who do not have an adequate layer of body fat. This is the most common cause of easy bruising in the very young or very old. These are ages where a person's body fat is just starting to develop or is already thinning out. slide 3 of 7. Thinning Skin An individual with adequate layer of body fat may still bruise easily, especially if he has a thin layer of skin.