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Causes of Broken Capillaries on Chest. Constriction of Capillaries. Capillaries are very minute blood vessels which connect arteries to veins. When these narrow or widen quickly, it causes the walls to tear and then blood seeps out. It is manifested in the form of purple or red lines.
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.