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}}</ref> Fungal infection of the toenails also is common and is called ''Onychomycosis''. The infected toenail becomes thickened and discolored.<ref>{{REFweb |url=https://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/Onychomycosis |title=onychomycosis |last=Anonymous |first= |init= |author-link= |publisher=The Free Medical Dictionary by Farlex |date=2012 |accessdate=2025-03-30}}</ref>
Fungal infection commonly presents with a rash, itching, and/or small cracks in the skin. The fungal-infected [[foreskin]] may develop cracks when it is retracted.
==Treatment==
Fungus is not a bacteria and does not respond to anti-bacterial medication. It requires separate anti-fungal medication.
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