Head & Shoulders for Acne: Does It Really Work?

While Head and Shoulders is an effective dandruff shampoo, it is not specifically designed to treat acne. Acne is a skin condition caused by bacteria and excess oil, while dandruff is a scalp condition caused by a fungus. Head and Shoulders may help reduce the appearance of acne on the scalp, but it is not a long-term solution and it won't treat acne on other areas of the face or body.