Ringworm is not a disease caused by a worm. It is actually caused by a fungal infection in the skin which resembles the shape of a coiled worm, which gave this disease its name.
Ringworm is not actually a worm. It is a fungus that grows on the skin; it is called Tinea. It can be spread by close contact or by using someone's personal items, such as putting on someone elses...
