Arm Chaps will help protect and prevent the tearing & bleeding as Protective Arm Sleeves for bruising. Some people have skin similar to tissue paper, and it can easily tear and bleed, often opening up the possibilities of infection or blood clots. Arm Chaps are the perfect solution to having that extra tough, "comfortable", outer layer of protection. People on Dialysis can use them as Arm Bands and are excellent to protect a Fistula.