In 1851 they were still to some extent a distinct people, but exist now only as one of the component divisions of the (Southern) Cheyenne tribe, in no respect different from the others. Under the name Staitan (a contraction of SÅ­tai-hitÃ¤n, pl. SÅ­tai-hitÃ¤nio, âSÅ­tai menâ) they are mentioned by Lewis and Clark in 1804 as a small and savage tribe roving west of the Black Hills.
Styes are usually caused by infections of the oil glands in the eyelid. Very frequently, they are infected by bacteria, most commonly Staphylococcus bacteria. Seborrhea (excessive oily discharge from the glands) may increase the likelihood of developing one of these infections.
A stye is a common inflammation of the eyelid that occurs when bacteria block the glands of the lid, causing redness, pain and swelling. Styes usually don't harm the eye, but they can recur and cause the patient discomfort with every blink. Before you call your eye doctor, try some simple home remedies.