Broken capillaries, or blood vessels, can be caused by a number of different reasons, some which may be preventable. The most common cause is damage to the skin from sun exposure and excess dilation from a source of inflammation or irritation such as rosacea acne. Too vigorous scrubbing of the skin can aggravate already sensitive areas, increasing the development of broken capillaries.
Apple AAPL, -0.13% earns almost as much from its customersâ butterfingers as it does through corporate tax loopholes. The company charges as much as $229 to replace an iPhone 5 with a broken screen. Thatâs more than the $200 price of the device with a two-year contract, and more than a third of the $650 cost of the phone without a contract. Select Apple stores offer the option of a $149 repair. And for those who paid $99 for AppleCare insurance, the replacement is just $49.
1 Depending on the manufacturer of the tablet, the cost of tablet screen repair can range anywhere from $100 to as much as $300.2  For example, the Apple iPad can cost upwards of $500 to have repaired at the official Apple Store. 3  A cracked screen is going to be cheaper to fix than a full replacement. If the entire screen has to be replaced, it can cost $189. 2  According to this MoneyNing.com article, the Apple Store quoted $599 for a base rate, while a third-party provider had a range of $150 to $200.