Are Antibacterial Bar Soaps Really Better Than Regular Bar Soaps?

Essence Magazine:

Steve Mason / Getty Images By Larry Stansbury ·Updated April 16, 2024

Everyone has preferences, and this includes which soap you reach for: be it a pump or bar. Even further, many believe that antibacterial soaps are the better pick than a traditional bar soap. But who can blame them? As the name antibacterial suggests, it would seem that these deliver a deeper cleanse. 

But, according to experts this isn’t true. Below, Dr.

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