‘I attempted tanning spray but it surely went horribly flawed – do not make the identical mistake’

A Miss GB star imagine she’s completely scarred herself by utilizing a tanning product she purchased on-line.

Jen Atkin, who famously misplaced eight stone earlier than scooping the pageant crown, hoped to get a beautiful bronze glow forward of a photoshoot. And as pretend tan would not are likely to work for her, she opted for a nasal spray as a substitute.

She used the £25 product on two events – however quickly stopped because it left darkish blotches on her brow which have remained ever since. Not solely that, she additionally claims it is made her really feel “nauseous and weird”.

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The 30-year-old pageant winner, from Grimsby in Lincolnshire, instructed Fabulous: “Sunbeds and tanning have always been a priority for me. I’m a curvy girl but I always feel like I can rock my curves a bit better when I’ve got a nice tan.

“Unfortunately, I made a decision to go to further lengths and fell into the development of nasal tan. I purchased some from an Instagram account, used it twice and continued utilizing sunbeds.

“Then I noticed a pigment starting on my forehead and, after a trip to Mexico, the pigment was huge. It’s something I have to live with forever now.”

Jen has tried to budge the marks by utilizing completely different lotions, however sadly they’re but to fade. They are additionally difficult to hide with make-up because of them being “so dark”.

Upsettingly, folks have even commented on the pigmentation on her face.

She revealed: “I get comments all the time like, ‘You haven’t blended your make-up properly’, or ‘Your fake tan is coming off on your face’.”

Jen has shared her story to encourage others to do their analysis earlier than making an attempt tanning merchandise. The nation singer, who additionally performs soccer, has determined to surrender sunbeds too.

She added: “Please don’t do it. It’s just not worth it.”

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