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| − | '''{{FULLPAGENAME}}''' is a very common occurrence. Fungal infection between the toes is commonly called "athlete's foot". Fungal infection of the groin is commonly called "jock itch". Fungal infection may also occur on the [[penis]] and/or [[foreskin]] and is called fungal [[balanitis]], fungal [[posthitis]] or fungal [[balanoposthitis]]. | + | '''{{FULLPAGENAME}}''' is a very common occurrence. Fungal infection between the toes is commonly called "athlete's foot". Fungal infection of the groin is commonly called "jock itch". Fungal infection may also occur on the [[penis]] and/or [[foreskin]] and is called fungal [[balanitis]], fungal [[posthitis]] or fungal [[balanoposthitis]]. It is also known medically as ''mycosis''.<ref>{{REFweb |
| + | |url=https://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/mycosis | ||
| + | |title=Mycosis | ||
| + | |last=Anonymous | ||
| + | |first= | ||
| + | |init= | ||
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| + | |publisher=The Free Dictionary by Farlex | ||
| + | |date=2003 | ||
| + | |accessdate=2025-03-30 | ||
| + | }}</ref> | ||
| + | Fungal infection of the toenails also is common and is called ''Onychomycosis''. The infected toenail becomes thickened and discolored. | ||
| + | Fungal infection commonly presents with a rash, itching, and/or small cracks in the skin. | ||
| + | ==Treatment== | ||
| + | {{REF}} | ||
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* {{URLwikipedia|Fungal_infection|Fungal infection}} | * {{URLwikipedia|Fungal_infection|Fungal infection}} | ||
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[[Category:Medical condition]] | [[Category:Medical condition]] | ||
[[Category:Medical information]] | [[Category:Medical information]] | ||
[[Category:Term]] | [[Category:Term]] | ||
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Fungal infection is a very common occurrence. Fungal infection between the toes is commonly called "athlete's foot". Fungal infection of the groin is commonly called "jock itch". Fungal infection may also occur on the penis and/or foreskin and is called fungal balanitis, fungal posthitis or fungal balanoposthitis. It is also known medically as mycosis.[1]
Fungal infection of the toenails also is common and is called Onychomycosis. The infected toenail becomes thickened and discolored.
Fungal infection commonly presents with a rash, itching, and/or small cracks in the skin.
Treatment
References
External links
Wikipedia article: Fungal infection