1 Thursday: The Chattanooga forecast for Oct 22 is 75 degrees and Sunny. 2  There is 50 percentage chance of rain and 1 mph winds from the East. 3  Friday: The Chattanooga forecast for Oct 23 is 73 degrees and Sunny. 4  There is 43 percentage chance of rain and 2 mph winds from the East-Northeast.
Dermatophytosis or ringworm is a clinical condition caused by fungal infection of the skin in humans, pets such as cats, and domesticated animals such as sheep and cattle. ringworm n : infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches [syn: {tinea}, {roundworm}]
Ringworm. Surprisingly, ringworm has nothing to do with worms, but is a fungal infection that can occur anywhere on the body. If it develops on the scalp, it can cause patches of hair loss and is known to doctors as tinea capitis.. Ringworm is the same thing as athlete's foot, and the same kind of fungal infection that can affect the nails too. On the scalp, ringworm usually begins as a small pimple that progressively expands in size, leaving scaly patches of temporary baldness.