Localized scleroderma is generally not self-healing; it is a skin disease characterized by localized swelling, progressive sclerosis and atrophy of the skin. It does not usually involve internal organs and has a good prognosis with standardized treatment. Localized scleroderma belongs to a kind of scleroderma, which is a non-systemic skin disease. Most patients have a good prognosis after active standardized treatment, and usually cannot be cured by themselves. Localized scleroderma can be intervened with appropriate medications to prevent further progression of the disease when symptoms are evident in the acute phase. Local injection or topical glucocorticosteroids such as prednisone, together with physical therapy, massage and other methods can prevent muscle contracture, activity limitation. A small portion of localized scleroderma can be transformed into systemic scleroderma, which is often accompanied by visceral involvement, and multi-system involvement, treatment is tricky, so it can not be self-healing. It is recommended that patients with scleroderma go to the hospital in time to avoid delay.