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tinea unguium (n)

fungal infection of the nails (especially toenails)

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fungal infection of the nails (especially toenails)

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Tinea unguium, also known as onychomycosis, is a fungal infection of the nails.

Tinea unguium can cause discoloration, thickening, and brittleness of the nails.

Tinea unguium is typically treated with topical antifungal medications or oral antifungals.

Patients with tinea unguium may experience pain, discomfort, and difficulty wearing shoes.