ISSN 0718-381X. <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.4067/S0718-381X2012000100001.Anachoresis">http://dx.doi.org/10.4067/S0718-381X2012000100001.Anachoresis</a> is the phenomenon through which blood-borne bacteria, dyes, pigments and other materials are attracted and fixed to circumscribed areas of inflammation.