Before, Men’s clothesline only has a variety of choices for polo shirts, t-shirts, pants, shorts, suits, ties and other external clothes worn by men. After some time, the world of men’s fashion has leveled up with women’s fashion and developed a broader line of options for men’s wear covering up to the world of undergarments.

Fashion shows nowadays, do not only feature elegant gowns or the extraordinary creations of fashion designers, but also introduce different mens underwear such as boxer shorts and briefs of different designs and styles.

Funny it may be, but there are also debates that emerge from these two types of underwear. According to men who use boxer shorts, it is much easier to use a urinal when wearing boxers. Also, recent studies show that men who use boxers are less likely to develop testicular cancer and some showed that tight undergarments decrease sperm count because sperms are sensitive to high temperatures, which may be brought about by the compression of the genitals in briefs.

On the other hand, briefs also do have advantages over boxers. Briefs provide good support and refrains the genitals from unnecessary movements, which could be painful, in some sports or physical activities. Also, boxer shorts look awkward when worn with certain kinds of pants and erection is more evident when wearing boxer shorts.

Whatever that is that men wear, there is an equivalent advantage and disadvantage. It is just important that they will match it with the type of clothes that they wear and consider the comfort that they will be having while wearing the undergarment.