Does psoriasis need to be treated with medication?

Psoriasis refers to psoriasis, which requires medication, and is often treated with topical medication, systemic medication, and biologics in the clinic. 1. Topical medication: commonly used glucocorticoid ointment such as halometasone, fluticasone propionate ointment, vitamin D3 derivatives such as calcipotriol, tacalcitol, calcium-regulated phosphatase inhibitors such as pimecrolimus, tacrolimus ointment, keratinizing agents such as salicylic acid, coal tar, retinoids such as vinpocetine cream, tazarotene gel cream and other drugs. 2. Systemic medication: commonly used oral medications include retinoids such as Avicenna capsules, immunosuppressants such as methotrexate tablets, tacrolimus capsules and other medications. 3. Biological agents: commonly used biological agents include tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha) such as etanercept and infliximab, interleukin 12/23 (IL-12/23) inhibitors such as ustekinumab and guselkizumab, and interleukin 17a (IL-17a) inhibitors such as skutecimab and other preparations. All of the above medications should be used under the guidance of a doctor, avoid self-medication, it is recommended to go to the hospital in a timely manner, early and regular treatment.