NO! where tighty-whiteys or compression shorts
Yes, many guys tend to do it
No, Infact some people wear compression shorts as underwear
It is safe for diabetics to wear compression shorts. In fact, compression shorts may even help blood flow for a diabetic. It certainly isn't going to hurt them.
yes the pads in compression shorts don't help enough
Compression shorts are everywhere these days, some compression shorts might be great for one, but not so great for the next person. I'm aware that most compression shorts are on sale in the late winter to early summer. It's all about personal preference, I suggest that you go to into the sporting stores such as Under Armour, Nike, SportChek, and such.
yes they do
There are a ton of great retailers online in which you can purchase running compression shorts. I would use www.finishline.com and www.footlocker.com.
Compression short can be found at Sams and Costco. If you are like some that love to run then the comfort of compression shorts is important to you and a place like Sams or Costco has the shots best for you.
I wear my jock and cup over my compression shorts. My compression shorts have a contour pouch that keeps my junk contained, so it stays under the cup. The above answer is totally incorrect! You should wear your compression shorts over your cup-jockstrap so that the compression shorts hold your cup tight against your body! If you wear your cup over your compression shorts, your cup might not fit tight to your body and a blow there could just slam the cup against your testicles, causing pain and possible injury. Some cup-jockstraps do not hold the cup firmly in place against the body.
If you mean Under Armour compression shorts, the advantages are that the shorts keep the muscles warm, reducing muscle strain and fatigue. They also help distribute sweat, avoiding chaffing and rashes. Other companies also make compression shorts.
One could purchase compression men's shorts from the Underarmour website. Its attributes include a tight fit yet flexibility, the ability to keep the moisture out, and also the use of anti-odor technology. This men's compression shorts is like second skin that provides the necessary compression whilst remaining comfortable for the user.