Currently, two major perforating diseases include reactive perforating collagenosis and elastosis perforans serpiginosa. In some literature, acquired perforating dermatosis is a third major group and is a catch-all term for cases of perforating disease arising in adults, usually associated with a systemic disease. Kyrle disease is characterised by the formation of large papules with central keratin plugs and is often associated with hepatic, renal or diabetic disorders.
Other glow products contain a small glass vial inside the plastic tube that contains a mixture of hydrogen peroxide in phthalic ester (a substance that is added to plastics to increase flexibility, durability and transparency). Outside of the glass vial is another chemical called phenyl oxalate ester.
How to Make Homemade Glow Sticks. For a fun experiment for the science fair or just a do-it-yourself project at home, make homemade glow sticks. You can purchase the ingredients from online stores, but much of it is available at the supermarket if you know what to look for. For example, sodium carbonate is often sold in the laundry detergent aisle.