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	MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Eyelid bump
		A stye is an inflamed oil gland on the edge of your eyelid, where the lash meets the lid.
		Styes are similar to common acne pimples that occur elsewhere on the skin.
		Styes usually develop over a few days and may drain and heal on their own.
	www.nlm.nih.gov /medlineplus/ency/article/001009.htm (546 words)

	Styes- Health Encyclopedia and Reference
		A stye is a small boil or abscess caused by an infection of one of the tiny oil-producing glands located at the base of each eyelash.
		External styes are superficial and affect Zeis' glands or Glands of Moll at the edge of the lid.
		A disorder often mistaken for a stye is a chalazion - a chronic inflammation of one of the oil glands on the inner surface of the eyelids.
	www.healthcentral.com /encyclopedia/408/709/Styes.html (748 words)

	Stye (hordeolum) - Children's Memorial Hospital (Chicago, IL)
		A stye is caused by an infection in the sebaceous (oil producing) or sweat glands in the eyelid.
		A stye is sometimes confused with a chalazion, a painless persistent granuloma (a "bump" or swelling) of the upper or lower eyelid.
		A chalazion is caused by a blockage of one of the glands in the eyelid.
	www.childrensmemorial.org /depts/ophthalmology/stye.asp (256 words)

	Stye - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A stye (also spelled sty) or hordeolum is an inflammation of the sebaceous glands at the base of the eyelashes.
		An external stye (external hordeolum) is a purulent inflammation of infected eyelash follicles and surrounding sebaceous (Zeis) and apocrine (Moll) glands of the lid margin.
		A blocked oil gland near the eye, a chalazion, is often mistaken for a stye.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Stye (324 words)

	VisionWeb
		A stye is typically harmless, resulting from a bacterial infection and forming at the base of an eyelash, or on or inside the eyelid.
		Styes typically result from a staphylococcal bacteria infection or from a clogging of the oil glands around the eyelashes or inside the eyelid, but can be triggered during times of stress.
		Styes are often confused with chalazion, which are cysts that forms on or inside the eyelids as a result of a blockage of one or more of meibomian glands.
	www.visionweb.com /content/consumers/dev_consumerarticles.jsp?RID=34 (430 words)

	eyeway.org : inform : eye care : eye disorders : stye
		A stye, medically termed as 'Chalazion', is a small lump in the eyelid caused by obstruction of an oil producing gland.
		Styes may occur in the upper or lower lids, causing redness, swelling and soreness in some cases.
		At home: In the early stages, styes may be treated at home with the repeated use of warm compresses for 15-20 minutes followed by several minutes of light lid massage.
	www.eyeway.org /inform/Stye.htm (290 words)

	Stye: Eyelid and Tear Gland Disorders: Merck Manual Home Edition
		A stye (hordeolum) is an acute infection of one or more of the glands at the edge of the eyelid or under it.
		A stye is usually caused by a staphylococcal infection.
		Rarely, a stye forms in one of the deeper glands of the eyelid, a condition called an internal stye.
	www.merck.com /mmhe/sec20/ch228/ch228f.html (290 words)

	Eye Stye Treatment - Home Remedies For Eye Infection Treatment
		Styes may be red and sore, but they generally do not cause any damage to the eye or eyelids.
		Eye stye is caused by infection of oil secreting glands and infection of staphylococcal bacteria at the base of eyelid or eyelashes.
		The surface over the stye may break, releasing the pus, or the swelling may go away without bursting, when the body's immune system is able to control the infection.
	www.online-family-doctor.com /diseases/eye-stye.htm (617 words)

	PersonalMD.com Health Encyclopedia
		A stye is a very common infection of a gland at the edge of the eyelid.
		A stye occurs when bacteria infect one of the tiny glands at the base of the eyelid hairs.
		The symptoms are swelling and redness in the area of the stye.
	www.personalmd.com /crs.jsp?f=stye.html (262 words)

	Eye Stye - Stye Treatment - How To Treat A Stye
		Stye has all the the signs of inflammation, swelling, redness, pain and heat or warmth and occurs on the edge of the eyelid.
		Stye results from an infection of the hair follicles of the eyelid which leads to blockage of the hair follicles.
		Recurrent stye occurs because the infection is spread from one hair shaft to another often by the child rubbing it to relieve itching.
	www.bestincosmetics.com /popular/stye.htm (756 words)

	Stye Treatment - How To Treat A Eye Stye
		Stye has all the the signs of inflammation, swelling, redness, pain and heat or warmth and occurs on the edge of the eyelid.
		Stye results from an infection of the hair follicles of the eyelid which leads to blockage of the hair follicles.
		Recurrent styes occurs because the infection is spread from one hair shaft to another often by the child rubbing it to relieve itching.
	www.best-home-remedies.com /eyes_disorders/stye.htm (654 words)

	Styes and Chalazia-Topic Overview
		Styes and chalazia are lumps in or along the edge of an eyelid.
		Styes and chalazia may be related to blepharitis, a common problem that causes inflammation of the eyelids.
		As the stye grows, the eyelid becomes swollen and painful, and the eye may water.
	www.webmd.com /eye-health/tc/styes-and-chalazia-topic-overview (578 words)

	Stye - WrongDiagnosis.com
		With a diagnosis of Stye, it is also important to consider whether there is an underlying condition causing Stye.
		Underlying medical conditions are other medical conditions that may possibly cause Stye.
		The prognosis of Stye may include the duration of Stye, chances of complications of Stye, probable outcomes, prospects for recovery, recovery period for Stye, survival rates, death rates, and other outcome possibilities in the overall prognosis of Stye.
	www.wrongdiagnosis.com /s/stye/intro.htm (615 words)

	Styes - AllAboutVision.com
		Styes are not normally harmful to vision and generally heal within a few days.
		Styes formed inside the eyelid either disappear completely or (rarely) rupture on their own, and they can be more serious.
		Often mistaken for a stye, a chalazion is an enlarged, blocked oil gland in the eyelid.
	www.allaboutvision.com /conditions/styes.htm (530 words)

	Ophthalmology Ltd: Stye
		Stye is the common term used for an acute infection of the hair follicle or glands at the edge of the eyelid.
		Sties are usually caused by the staphylococcus germ and are very common among the following groups of people: children, those with chronic lid Infections, diabetics and sometimes in debilitated patients with poor hygiene.
		If the tissues surrounding the stye are swollen and seem infected as well, oral antibiotics may be helpful in clearing up the condition more rapidly.
	www.ophthalmologyltd.com /CommonEyeDisorders/Stye.cfm (206 words)

	Eye Stye - Treatment and Remedies
		An Eye Stye is a common infection of the hair follicle of an eyelash, resembling a sore similar to a boil or a pimple in the gland at the edge of the eyelid which leads to blockage of the hair follicles that may become swollen, nuisance and painful to the touch.
		Unless the swelling blocks vision, a stye do not affect vision and their symptoms include pain in the eye or in the eyelid, discomfort when blinking, sensitivity to light, swelling of the eyelid, blurred vision and redness or tearing of the eyelid.
		In rare cases, surgical drainage of the stye may be necessary if the stye is not responding to treatment or the infection is recurrent.
	www.ultimate-cosmetics.com /stye.htm (1385 words)

	Stye - DrGreene.com (Site not responding. Last check: )
		A stye is a bacterial infection of the glands at the edge of the eyelid.
		The bacteria in a stye could cause a stye or another infection (such as impetigo) if they enter a break in the skin or an eyelid gland.
		The initial treatment for styes is usually warm compresses to the eyelid at least three or four times a day.
	www.drgreene.com /21_1198.html (409 words)

	AboutKidsHealth: Health A-Z: Stye (Site not responding. Last check: )
		A stye is an infection of the area where an eyelash is attached to the eye (hair follicle).
		The stye will look like a red bump at the base of an eyelash and will be tender.
		When the stye does display a center of pus, open it by pulling out the eyelash that comes out of the pimple with a tweezers.
	www.aboutkidshealth.ca /Article.asp?articleID=2316 (290 words)

	Hordeolum (Stye)
		A hordeolum, also known as a stye, is an inflammation of part of the eyelash.
		A stye is caused by an infection in the sebaceous (oil producing) or sweat glands in the eyelid.
		A stye is usually diagnosed based on a complete medical history and physical examination of your child.
	www.healthsystem.virginia.edu /uvahealth/adult_pediatrics/stye.cfm (234 words)

	Stye - Home Remedies To Get Rid of Eye Stye
		Fortunately for us, but unfortunately for research purposes, neither of us has had a stye since we began working on this web site, so we haven't been able to test the wedding-ring remedy ourselves.
		Lydia went to school with a girl named Madeline whose nickname was "Stye." She always seemed to have a stye coming or going.
		If you're like Madeline and are prone to stye, prepare a strong cup of burdock-seed tea every morning and take 1 tablespoon before each meal and 1 tablespoon at bedtime.
	www.herbal-home-remedies.org /remedies/eye-stye.htm (559 words)

	Stye
		A stye develops when a gland at the edge of the eyelid becomes infected.
		A stye will usually run its course in a matter of several days, whether it is treated or not.
		When treating a stye, apply a warm washcloth or compress directly on the eye area, every ten minutes for the first 24-hours or to alleviate pain.
	www.connectingwithkids.com /tipsheet/2005/225_apr20/stye.html (639 words)

	DermAtlas: Online Dermatology Image Library dermatology image,stye,hordeolum,Staphylococcal infection (Site not responding. Last check: )
		This adolescent developed a recurrent stye (internal hordeolum) at the nasal aspect of the left upper eye lid.
		On examination a follicular red papule was found on the lateral lid margin typical of infection of the glands of Zeis or Moll.
		Hordeolum or stye is usually caused by Staphylococcus aureus infection..
	dermatlas.med.jhmi.edu /derm/result.cfm?Diagnosis=281999205 (217 words)

	toronto goth reviews: Stye: A Cut For Every Page
		I usually don't like to review demos Usually by the time a band completes one, they have progressed to the point where as a band they are hopefully much more musically proficient, and the demo is no longer a good representation of what the band is really capable of.
		Stye is a quartet of rather talented and experienced musicians that call Toronto their home.
		While the production of the album is not the best in the world (it is after all a demo), once you get past this however you will find a very enjoyable and all round good album.
	www.toronto-goth.com /reviews/cd/stye-cut.shtml (314 words)

	Adult Health Advisor 2005.4: Stye
		You should speak to your physician or make an appointment to be seen if you have questions or concerns about this information or your medical condition.
		Sometimes a stye needs to be opened and drained by your healthcare provider for quick healing.
		Using the swab, clean all the deposits from the edges of your eyelids and eyelashes.
	www.med.umich.edu /1libr/aha/aha_stye_oph.htm (433 words)

	Healthopedia.com - Stye (Hordeolum, Sty)
		A stye is a bacterial infection of one of the hair follicles of the eyelashes or one the small glands near the inner corner of the eye.
		A stye occurs when bacteria infect one of the hair follicles of the eyelashes or one of the glands near the inner corner of the eye.
		Ninety five percent of the time, a stye is caused by the bacteria Staphylococcus aureus.
	www.healthopedia.com /stye (261 words)

	Cloning and Functional Characterization of the styE Gene, Involved in Styrene Transport in Pseudomonas putida CA-3 -- ...
		Cloning and Functional Characterization of the styE Gene, Involved in Styrene Transport in Pseudomonas putida CA-3 -- Mooney et al.
		Inactivation of styE by homologous recombination with pKGmE1.
		The effects of StyE overexpression on upper pathway transcriptional activation in Pseudomonas putida CA-3.
	aem.asm.org /cgi/content/full/72/2/1302 (4363 words)

	Stye definition - Medical Dictionary definitions of popular medical terms
		Stye: A stye is a red tender bump on the eyelid that is caused by an acute infection of the oil glands of the eyelid.
		A stye can also be a complication of blepharitis.
		Sty (Stye) - A stye (stye) is a tender, painful red bump located at the base of an eyelash or eylid.
	www.medterms.com /script/main/art.asp?articlekey=52983 (167 words)

	Stye - Patient UK
		A stye is an infection in the root of an eyelash.
		There may be a small spot of yellow pus where the affected eyelash comes out of the eyelid.
		Most styes burst and the tiny amount of pus drains away leaving no further problem.
	www.patient.co.uk /showdoc.asp?doc=23069133 (405 words)

	Styes and Chalazia-Symptoms
		A stye usually starts as a sensitive, red, swollen area on the surface of the eyelid along the eyelash line.
		Typically the stye comes to a head (clear or yellow fluid collects in the stye) and breaks open within about 3 days.
		A chalazion tends to grow more slowly and deeper into the eyelid than a stye, usually does not cause pain, and may last for several months.
	www.webmd.com /eye-health/tc/styes-and-chalazia-symptoms (358 words)

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