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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Health
Josie Clarke

UNCOVERED: Warning over dangerous nasal tanning sprays with cancer risk sold online | History Defined

Unregulated nasal tanning sprays, touted across social media, are raising alarms with Trading Standards due to potential health risks, including a possible link to melanoma skin cancer.

These sprays, which contain Melanotan 2, a chemical that darkens skin pigmentation, are being sold outside current UK regulations.

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