Hunter Neely wanted to be tan in the winter. He’d tried hitting tanning beds occasionally, but he’d just burn.

His goal was simple: “to be more attractive,” the 22-year-old told The Post. “A clean tan does that by enhancing eye color and teeth.” It also helps his skin tone by reducing redness, he added.

Neely found a solution online: an injectable peptide called melanotan, or MT. It helped him avoid burning on the tanning bed and get the look he wanted.

“When everyone else was pale, I was taking MT2 to be tan, to stand out.” Neely remembered people asking him how he got his sun-kissed look. “I’m making a name for myself. I was known around my…

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