Physiologic Anemic Macules
Khera P, English JC III

Anemic-appearing macules of the extremities that fluctuate with temperature and position have been referred to as Bier spots.
Pyoderma Faciale
Fender AB, Ignatovich Y, Mercurio MG

Pyoderma faciale is a rare cutaneous disorder that predominantly affects women in their 20s and 30s and is characterized by the rapid appearance of coalescing nodules and draining sinuses, combined with livid erythema on the face.
Ethical Challanges of Pregnancy Prevention Programs
Bonebrake R, Casey MJ, Huerter C, Ngo B, O'Brien R, Rendell M

Certain useful pharmaceutical agents carry a high risk of embryopathy. The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), in cooperation with drug manufacturers, has established pregnancy prevention programs (PPPs) to reduce the incidence of birth defects for thalidomide (STEPS® [System for Thalidomide Education and Prescribing Safety]) and isotretinoin (iPLEDGE™) but not for other teratogenic drugs in clinical use.
Anetoderma: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Kineston DP, Xia Y, Turiansky GW

Anetoderma is a rare benign dermatosis caused by a loss of mid-dermal elastic tissue resulting in well-circumscribed areas of pouchlike herniations of flaccid skin.
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