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Are boxers healthier for guys in hot climates?

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Dr. Peter Ihle answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Yes: If u r thinking of fertility. The testicals are outside the main body cavity as they need to b cooler than our body temp to max. Fertility. Boxers alow air flow and cooler nuts and increased spearm counts compared to those who wear breifs.

Answered 12/8/2012

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