Influencer feud erupts as Mikaela Testa calls out 'stupid' Skye Wheatley for promoting dangerous tanning after her father tragically died of skin cancer
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Mikaela Testa has reignited her online feud with Skye Wheatley by launching a searing attack on the fellow influencer for recommending dangerous sun tanning and promoting the use of sun beds. The TikTok and OnlyFans star, 25, revealed how she tragically lost her father to melanoma in a fiery rant posted to TikTok on Sunday.
![[According to Mikaela, Skye Wheatley, 30, has once again promoted the use of collarium sun beds on social media - after facing fierce backlash for doing so in 2023]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/13/00/94018505-14276603-image-a-9_1736727757519.jpg)
'Skye Wheatley, I am calling you out directly,' she said. 'Why the f**k am I seeing young, female Australian influencers posting to their Stories using canola oil, not SPF, to bake in the sun to get that "perfect tan"? And then on top of that, using solariums,' Mikaela fumed.
![[Mikaela Testa, 25, recently revealed she's made $10million from OnlyFans. The social media star has 2.4m followers on TikTok and 889K on Instagram]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/13/00/94017561-14276603-Mikaela_Testa_25_recently_revealed_she_s_made_10million_from_Onl-a-5_1736727756765.jpg)
'These devices are illegal for a reason. Are we forgetting that our UV outside on a normal summer day on the coast is between 11 and 14?. Skye, 30, has been slammed by her followers for promoting the use of collarium sun beds before. Mikaela Testa has reignited her online feud with Skye Wheatley by launching a searing attack on the fellow influencer for recommending dangerous sun tanning and promoting the use of sun beds.
![[Skye Wheatley, 30, is sometimes referred to as Australia's original influencer has 661K followers on Instagram. She has previously come under fire for promoting tanning and cosmetic surgeries to her followers]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/13/00/94017461-14276603-Skye_Wheatley_30_is_sometimes_referred_to_as_Australia_s_origina-a-6_1736727756766.jpg)
According to Mikaela, Skye Wheatley, 30, has once again promoted the use of collarium sun beds on social media - after facing fierce backlash for doing so in 2023. The commercial use of sun beds has been banned nationally in Australia since 2016, due to their high risk of causing skin cancer. However, they are still advertised commercially in parts of the country.
![[Skye claimed solarium sunbeds are harmful and illegal but collarium sunbeds are not (post from her Stories in response to 2023 backlash pictured)]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/13/00/69854413-14276603-Skye_claimed_solarium_sunbeds_are_harmful_and_illegal_but_collar-a-4_1736727756763.jpg)
