Talk about a toxic tan. Nicknamed the “Barbie drug,” a viral nose spray that promises to give users the perfect glow may deliver life-threatening complications. The drug, Melanotan-II, is an ...

In the age of viral beauty hacks and social media-driven trends, what seems like a shortcut to perfection can carry hidden ...

THEY promise to give you a glowing, bronze complexion, but the new trend of nasal tanning sprays is packed with risks. So ...

The tanning nasal spray has grown in popularity on social media but comes with a host of potentially deadly health problems.

Trading Standards has issued a warning about nasal tanning sprays and the potential health problems they could cause people ...

One woman was in hospital "unable to breathe" after suffering a severe reaction to an unlicensed nasal tanning spray she bought online ...

Nasal tanning sprays contain synthetic hormones such as Melanotan II and are sprayed directly ... but the act of inhaling the spray can irritate the respiratory tract, causing coughing, nasal ...

The best way to tan safely is to use a regulated and reputable fake tan lotion or spray that is applied directly to the skin.

Dangerous and unregulated nasal tanning sprays that have a potential link to the skin cancer melanoma are being widely sold across social media platforms, Trading Standards in the UK has warned.

Melanotan is often injected or taken as a nasal spray, but gummies and drops are also emerging as a growing trend. Is it illegal? It is illegal to sell medicinal products containing melanotan in ...

Melanotan II containing products are unlicensed ... Elsewhere and 25 years old Sophie Green’s* documentation of trialling a nasal spray gained almost 19k views on TikTok within a couple of ...