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We explain what they are, how they work, and why experts warn of serious side effects and cancer risks NASAL TANNERS: QUICK TAKE Heres the TL;DR version of the truth about nasal tanners UK and Melanotan II: Nasal tanners contain Melanotan II, an unlicensed synthetic hormone They work by triggering melanin production, darkening skin They are not safe theyre illegal to sell in the UK, havent been safety tested and are made in unregulated conditions Side effects include nausea, appetite loss, sexual arousal, mole changes and cancer risk Experts and the NHS warn against using them Nasal tanning sprays have exploded in popularity on TikTok and other social platforms but recent investigations, including a report by the BBC, reveal a darker side to this so-called beauty hack
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Also, disappointing to see not a RD on the paper but its littered with nutrition advice
Other GLP1based peptides (like semaglutide, not in your list) have shown robust effects on weight reduction, blood sugar, and cardiometabolic risk factors
The appetite suppression is powerful