Evidence of increasing age includes wrinkles and sagging skin. Aging skin appears thinner, more pale, and clear (translucent). Thus, skin is at higher risk for injury. Large pigmented spots (called age spots, liver spots, or lentigos) may appear in sun-exposed areas. The blood vessels of the skin become more fragile. This leads to bruising, bleeding under the skin. Women’s skin gradually produces less oil beginning after menopause. This can make it harder to keep the skin moist, resulting in dryness and itchiness. The sweat glands produce less sweat. This makes it harder to keep cool, and they are at increased.