Melanotan is not a tan. It's an unregulated peptide with real risk. As a dermatologist, here's the reality: It has been linked to new and changing moles including cases of Don't risk using tanning products containing melanotan Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) Figure 1 from Changes of melanocytic lesions inducedby Melanotan injections and sun bed use ina teenage patient with FAMMM syndrome Semantic Scholar No, you don't need the 'Barbie drug' to tan, whatever TikTok says. Here's why melanotan II is so risky