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Background
The effect of high doses preservatives in the leave‐on cosmetic products to the skin microbiota is not clear. Studies have shown that the preservatives might alter the balance of the skin microbiota.
Aim
In this study, we aimed to evaluate antimicrobial effect of nine cosmetic chemical preservatives.
Material & Method
A total of 77 Staphylococcus epidermidis isolates from 46 healthy...