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Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a disease of the central nervous system that disrupts the flow of information between the brain and the body. There is no cure for MS, but symptoms can be managed through a variety of options.

Most stockings are made with a combination of Spandex and Nylon, which can take 30 to 40 years to decompose in a landfill. Luckily, there are some clever ways to reuse your stockings and help save the earth!

Custom compression garments can be made for people of all shapes and sizes, even kids! It can be difficult to find great compression clothing for kids, especially when it comes to comfort and the fit. Luckily, we found some great options.

Frequent flyer miles are great, but you don’t want to arrive for your dream vacation with sore, swollen legs and feet. Compression socks are a great way to keep your legs feeling fresh, energized, and ache-free while traveling.

Ruth Buzzi’s Old Lady offered an extreme example of wrinkled stockings, but even small wrinkles in compression stockings can be very uncomfortable. Here's how to ditch those painful wrinkles for good.

At the age of 76, Cindy Peterson has run over 49 marathons and counting. Get to know her in this interview and learn tips from the pro!

Here at BrightLife Direct, our customers are very important to us. Each day, we talk with people who have been diagnosed with lymphedema and hear not only their questions, but their struggles. Here's how we are helping to make a difference.

Last month, Sigvaris announced that they have signed a purchase agreement with Biacare, a small manufacturer of lymphedema, wound care and bandaging products. Sigvaris is one of the largest compression stocking manufacturers in the world.

We frequently suggest wool socks to our customers (because we love them!), but our recommendations are often rebuffed. Too hot! Too Scratchy! We get it – wool socks have a terrible reputation, but we’d like to change that.