Winlevi (clascoterone) for hairloss?
    Treatment 7/13/2025

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    ๐Ÿ’ง Winlevi (clascoterone) (topical)
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    Winlevi (clascoterone), a DHT blocker, is being considered for hair loss treatment, though it's primarily an acne medication. Users discuss its potential effectiveness and note it may only work for a short time.
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