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What's better? whitey tighty or boxers? i always get jock itch or diper rash on my crotch area.

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Dr. Quresh Khairullah answered

See below: Loose fitting underwear is better as it causes less sweating , which predisposes to jock rash.

Answered 9/2/2013

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