Absorbent article for men

A pants-shaped absorbent product for males, comprising:

• a front section;
• a rear section;
• a crotch section;
• side sections to connect the front section and the rear section in the lateral direction, wherein the side sections comprise hip sections;
• an elastic waist region;
• an absorbent element, wherein the absorbent element at least covers the penis of the user;
• and
• a liquid-tight outer layer to cover the absorbent element at least on the side thereof facing away from the user when the product is worn;
• wherein the front section has at least one elastic member which enables the front section of the product to be pulled down during use, counter to the action of the elastic member, to a position in which the upper limit edge of the front section in the middle region of the front section is situated below the penis of the user, at the same time as at least the hip sections of the product are arranged to be held in place around the waist of the user;
• wherein the absorbent element is configured with one or more deformation zones, which enable parts of the absorbent element which are situated above and over the penis of the user during product usage to be drawn down together with the rest of the front section when the front section of the product is pulled down;
• and
• wherein the front section and the absorbent element are arranged to be returned by the elastic member to an original usage position.