Nasal tanning sprays linked to skin cancer, trading standards officers warn

Demand for dangerous and unregulated' tan-enhancing sprays being driven by influencers, watchdog says

Nasal tanning sprays linked to cancer and respiratory problems and other unsafe cosmetic products pose one of the biggest threats to consumers, trading standards officers have warned.

Demand for these dangerous and unregulated" tan-enhancing sprays, which is being driven by influencers on social media, could mirror the rapid rise of youth vaping, the Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI) said.