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Health Encyclopedia: Psoriasis Topical Medications
Topical Medications
Topical medications are those applied only to the surface of the body. They come in the following forms:
- Ointments
- Gels
- Solutions
- Creams
- Sprays
- Foams
- Lotions
- Shampoos
- Occlusive tapes
In general, topical treatments are the first line for mild-to-moderate psoriasis, but they may also be used, alone or in combination, with more powerful treatments for moderate-to-severe cases.
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