Whether you are experiencing breakouts now or have in the past Whether you are experiencing breakouts now or have in the past. You may notice that your skin doesn’t look as vibrant as before.

And you probably know someone who faces the same problem as well.

That is because breakouts affect 8 out of 10 people at any time in their lives. Not only when we are teenagers, but also in our 20’s, 30’s, or even in our 40’s.

The effects of breakouts go beyond the blemish of the moment The effects of breakouts go beyond the blemish of the moment. They leave a history marked with scars, skin discoloration, uneven texture and lack of skin vitality.

It is time to take action. Nu Skin proudly presents Nu Skin Clear Action™ An integrated, powerful, yet gentle product system that treats the spectrum of effects associated with breakouts: Blackheads, whiteheads, skin discoloration, redness, inflammation, scarring.

How does a breakout occur? A breakout takes about two weeks until it reaches the surface of the skin.

How does a breakout occur? SEBUM PLUG SEBACEOUS GLAND How does a breakout occur? Sebum gets trapped in the narrow hair follicle, causing oil cells to clump and form a plug.

How does a breakout occur? SEBUM PLUG BACTERIAL INVASION How does a breakout occur? The bacteria “Propionibacterium acnes” gets caught behind the plug feeding itself on dead skin cells and sebum and breeding inside the pores.

How does a breakout occur? SEBUM PLUG INFECTION BACTERIAL INVASION WHITE CELLS How does a breakout occur? The body sends white blood cells to combat the bacterial invasion. The skin pore suffers intense inflammation.

How does a breakout occur? BUMP INFECTION How does a breakout occur? Small pink bumps, blemishes, nodules or cysts appear. The outcome is the breakout.

Types of breakout If a pore becomes clogged, then closes and bulges out, it becomes a whitehead.

Types of breakout If a pore becomes clogged but stays open, the top darkens as it becomes a blackhead.

Types of breakout Sometimes when the walls of a pore become damaged, bacteria and dead skin work their way under the live skin. This leaves a small, red infection called a pimple.

Types of breakout Clogged pores that are open deep in the skin form cysts. These infections are generally larger than those that cause pimples.

The truths and myths about breakouts. What triggers them to form? Stress When you’re under stress, your body produces stress hormones such as cortisol. This primary stress hormone can stimulate an over-production of sebum from the sebaceous glands in the skin.

The truths and myths about breakouts. What triggers them to form? Stress When this excess oil mixes with dead skin cells and bacteria, it can cause blemishes to develop or become worse. This can, in turn, lead to more stress, plunging you into a stress-acne cycle.

The truths and myths about breakouts. What triggers them to form? EXAM PERIOD NON-EXAM PERIOD The truths and myths about breakouts. What triggers them to form? Stress In a recent study, Stanford University students with blemishes were analysed before and after exams. The study found that students experienced a worsening of their skin condition when under pre-exam stress.

The truths and myths about breakouts. What triggers them to form? Sun Radiation Besides causing premature ageing and serious damage to your skin, sun radiation stimulates sebum production in the skin, which contributes to form blemishes or worsen them.

The truths and myths about breakouts. What triggers them to form? DISCOLORATION MELANIN The truths and myths about breakouts. What triggers them to form? Sun Radiation It also stimulates hyperpigmentation of the skin. So those unwanted dark spots resulted from a breakout become even more visible.

The truths and myths about breakouts. What triggers them to form? Age Teenagers usually experience breakouts due to the hormonal levels typical of their age group.

The truths and myths about breakouts. What triggers them to form? Age You may think that breakouts are over when adulthood comes. In fact, 52% of breakout sufferers are adults. Stress related to urban living and career pressure plays a large role in triggering adult blemishes. They are often larger, more painful and can last longer as the cell turnover slows down.

The truths and myths about breakouts. What triggers them to form? Ageing Breakouts accelerate the ageing process of the skin.

The truths and myths about breakouts. What triggers them to form? L e- J e- J e- J e- L FREE RADICAL STEALS AN ELECTRON, STARTING A CHAIN REACTION. FREE RADICAL STABLE MOLECULE The truths and myths about breakouts. What triggers them to form? Ageing Your antioxidant supply is used while your skin is fighting against the bacterial invasion that causes breakouts.

The truths and myths about breakouts. What triggers them to form? J e- J e- L L e- J THE ANTIOXIDANT GIVES A SPARE ELECTRON STABILIZING THE FREE RADICAL. FREE RADICAL ANTIOXIDANT The truths and myths about breakouts. What triggers them to form? Ageing Antioxidants help to protect DNA from free radical damage. It enables healthy cell renewal into old age. If your antioxidant supply is depleted, your skin cells are more vulnerable to free radical damage.

The truths and myths about breakouts. What triggers them to form? Food As your body is fighting blemishes and working hard to recover your skin from inflammation, your antioxidant supply is being depleted.

The truths and myths about breakouts. What triggers them to form? Food Eating a balanced, low fat, high-fibre, nutrient-rich diet plays an important role in keeping up your antioxidant supply, helping to boost immunity, reduce skin inflammation and promote overall health of the skin.

The truths and myths about breakouts. What triggers them to form? Pollution and dirt If you think that a blackhead occurs because your face is dirty, you are mistaken. The dark top of the blackhead comes from a chemical reaction between the sebum plug and the Oxygen in the atmosphere.

The truths and myths about breakouts. What triggers them to form? Cleansing If you wash your skin hard and frequently, you can actually aggravate the blemish. Vigorous washing and scrubbing can dry out your skin and exfoliate it in excess. Your skin will be more sensitive and prone to irritation.

Take action Nu Skin Clear Action™ is a complete system that treats the full spectrum of effects breakouts can have on your skin. The system contains: Foaming Cleanser, Toner, Day Treatment and Night Treatment. Code: 97110391

Unique Ingredient Strategy Nu Skin scientists have created a unique ingredient strategy for Nu Skin Clear Action™ system. They developed a virtual combination between anti-blemish ingredients with powerful and effective cosmetic components.

Unique Ingredient Strategy PAST PRESENT FUTURE Scarring Uneven Skin Texture Pigmentation Unplug Pores Control Sebum Reduce Redness Restore Skin Vitality Prevent Breakouts Promote Healthy Skin Unique Ingredient Strategy Nu Skin Clear Action’s ingredient strategy benefits the skin clearing it beyond the breakout: Treating present breakouts; Helping erase signs of past breakouts; Building resiliency for the future health and vibrancy of skin.

Nu Skin Clear Action™ Foaming Cleanser Cleanses deep into your pores to disrupt the breakout causing union of oil and debris. Contains a unique formula which bubbles deep into the pore to clear the breakout at its source.

Nu Skin Clear Action™ Foaming Cleanser You know it’s working as the foam bubbles and changes from white to clear.

Nu Skin Clear Action™ Foaming Cleanser PRESENT Salicylic acid penetrates pores to eliminate most blemishes. Nu Skin Clear Action™ Foaming Cleanser Active ingredient: Salicylic Acid Well-known anti-blemish ingredient; Unclogs pores; Reduces build-up of dead skin cells through effective, yet gentle exfoliation.

Nu Skin Clear Action™ Foaming Cleanser FUTURE Keeps skin clean so that oil will not build up for future breakouts. Nu Skin Clear Action™ Foaming Cleanser Active ingredient: TEA-Cocoyl Glutamate Extremely mild cleanser; Clears away excess oil and debris without drying out the skin.

Nu Skin Clear Action™ Foaming Cleanser How to use: Use both morning and evening. Apply a small amount of cleanser on the palm of your hand. Apply to dry face and neck in a circular motion.

Nu Skin Clear Action™ Foaming Cleanser How to use: Let foam work on the skin up to 3 minutes, while it dissipates from white to clear. Rinse with warm water and towel dry.

Nu Skin Clear Action™ Foaming Cleanser Content: 100 ml Code: 97110388

Nu Skin Clear Action™ Toner Calms reddish, irritated skin; Manages sebum levels to promote a clear, shine-free complexion.

Nu Skin Clear Action™ Toner PAST Potassium ascorbyl tocopheryl phosphate (a special blend of vitamins C and E) restores skin vitality. VITAMIN E VITAMIN C Nu Skin Clear Action™ Toner Active ingredient: Potassium Ascorbyl Tocopheryl Phosphate A compound formed from Vitamin C chemically bonded to Vitamin E; Increases the body’s antioxidant supply; Restores skin’s radiance.

Nu Skin Clear Action™ Toner PAST Potassium ascorbyl tocopheryl phosphate (a special blend of vitamins C and E) restores skin vitality. VITAMIN E VITAMIN C Nu Skin Clear Action™ Toner Active ingredient: Potassium Ascorbyl Tocopheryl Phosphate Water and Oil soluble properties allow this blend to penetrate the layers of the skin providing maximum antioxidant protection.

Nu Skin Clear Action™ Toner PRESENT Salicylic acid penetrates pores to eliminate most blemishes. Nu Skin Clear Action™ Toner Active ingredient: Salicylic Acid Recognised anti-blemish ingredient; Unclogs pores; Reduces build-up of dead skin cells through effective, yet gentle exfoliation.

Nu Skin Clear Action™ Toner PRESENT Licorice extract soothes the skin and helps reduce the appearance of redness. Nu Skin Clear Action™ Toner Active ingredient: Licorice Extract (Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate) Natural skin soothing agent from licorice plant; Soothes irritation and reduces redness associated with breakouts.

Nu Skin Clear Action™ Toner FUTURE Zinc PCA helps prevent excessive oiliness and future breakouts. Nu Skin Clear Action™ Toner Active ingredient: Zinc PCA Works as an inhibitor of the enzyme 5-reductase, which triggers the excess production of oil from the sebaceous gland; Helps control sebum levels.

Nu Skin Clear Action™ Toner How to use: Use both morning and evening after cleansing. Unlock the pump by twisting the cap counterclockwise. Place a cotton ball on top of the open pump and push down twice. Apply to face and neck. Relock the pump by twisting the cap in a clockwise direction.

Nu Skin Clear Action™ Toner Content: 150 ml Code: 97110387

Nu Skin Clear Action™ Day Treatment Helps improve breakouts and associated signs caused by the internal and external stresses of life.

Nu Skin Clear Action™ Day Treatment PRESENT Salicylic acid penetrates pores to eliminate most blemishes. Nu Skin Clear Action™ Day Treatment Active ingredient: Salicylic Acid Recognised anti-blemish ingredient; Unclogs pores; Reduces build-up of dead skin cells through effective, yet gentle exfoliation.

Nu Skin Clear Action™ Day Treatment PRESENT White Tea Extract keeps up the skin’s antioxidant supply. Nu Skin Clear Action™ Day Treatment Active ingredient: White Tea Extract Contains high concentration of polyphenol antioxidants; Replenishes antioxidant supply that is naturally found in skin but depleted as the body fights breakouts; Helps to restore the skin’s natural resiliency.

Nu Skin Clear Action™ Day Treatment FUTURE Lactic acid helps to exfoliate dead skin cells to reveal smoother, clearer skin Nu Skin Clear Action™ Day Treatment Active ingredient: Lactic Acid Assists salicylic acid to exfoliate the skin and clear the pores; Reduces discoloration of breakout scars; Benefits skin for its anti-ageing property.

Nu Skin Clear Action™ Day Treatment FUTURE Hexapeptide-2 helps reduce the potential development of dark spots Nu Skin Clear Action™ Day Treatment Active ingredient: Hexapeptide-2 A six (= hex) amino acid peptide; Inhibits the production of melanin, reducing hyperpigmentation of breakout scars.

Nu Skin Clear Action™ Day Treatment FUTURE Phytosphigosine prevents the proliferation of bacteria and skin inflammation. Nu Skin Clear Action™ Day Treatment Active ingredient: Phytosphingosine Helps restore the lipid barrier function for overall health of the skin; Is an anti-bacterial agent; Soothes reddish, irritated skin.

Nu Skin Clear Action™ Day Treatment How to use: Use in the morning after cleansing and toning. Apply a pearl-sized amount onto fingertip. Smooth on face and neck in an upward, outward motion.

Nu Skin Clear Action™ Day Treatment Content: 30 ml Code: 97110389

Nu Skin Clear Action™ Night Treatment Helps you wake up to healthier looking skin; Helps reduce the appearance of scars caused by breakouts; Controls skin’s oil levels.

Nu Skin Clear Action™ Night Treatment Helps to restore an even skin tone; Keep skin pores clear; Soothes skin.

Nu Skin Clear Action™ Night Treatment PAST Alpha Lipoic Acid helps reduce uneven texture and skin discoloration caused by breakouts. THE BREAKOUT IS ABOUT TO BURST. MISFORMED COLLAGEN REBUILDS DEVELOPING A SCAR. Nu Skin Clear Action™ Night Treatment Active ingredient: Patented Alpha Lipoic Acid Patented ingredient for reducing erythema (skin inflammation) pore size, and scarring associated with breakouts; Enhances the efficacy of both vitamin C and E in the skin.

Nu Skin Clear Action™ Night Treatment PAST Alpha Lipoic Acid helps reduce uneven texture and skin discoloration caused by breakouts. -LIPOIC ACID BREAKS DOWN MISFORMED COLLAGEN. WELL-PATTERNED COLLAGEN PRODUCTION IS STIMULATED. Nu Skin Clear Action™ Night Treatment Active ingredient: Patented Alpha Lipoic Acid A powerful antioxidant that controls an enzyme that is responsible for breaking down misformed collagen that develops scars; Allows collagen fibres to be reformed in the corrected pattern restoring a smoother and even skin texture.

Nu Skin Clear Action™ Night Treatment PAST Alpha Lipoic Acid helps reduce uneven texture and skin discoloration caused by breakouts. COLLAGEN FIBERS RESTORE AN EVEN SKIN TEXTURE. THE SKIN BECOMES HEALED AND SMOOTH. Nu Skin Clear Action™ Night Treatment Active ingredient: Patented Alpha Lipoic Acid A powerful antioxidant that controls an enzyme that is responsible for breaking down misformed collagen that develops scars; Allows collagen fibres to be reformed in the corrected pattern restoring a smoother and even skin texture.

Nu Skin Clear Action™ Night Treatment PAST Retinol helps to restore an even skin tone. Nu Skin Clear Action™ Night Treatment Active ingredient: Retinol (pure vitamin A) works to smooth and even skin tone, reducing the appearance of discoloration caused by breakouts.

Nu Skin Clear Action™ Night Treatment PRESENT Salicylic acid penetrates pores to eliminate most blemishes; Nu Skin Clear Action™ Night Treatment Active ingredient: Salicylic Acid Recognised anti-blemish ingredient; Unclogs pores; Reduces build-up of dead skin cells through effective, yet gentle exfoliation.

Nu Skin Clear Action™ Night Treatment PRESENT Licorice root extract soothes the skin and helps reduce skin inflammation. Nu Skin Clear Action™ Night Treatment Active ingredient: Licorice Root Extract (Licochalcone) Natural active component found in the root of the Licorice plant; Inhibits the action of the enzyme 5 -reductase, which triggers the excess production of oil from the sebaceous gland.

Nu Skin Clear Action™ Night Treatment PRESENT Licorice root extract soothes the skin and helps reduce skin inflammation. Nu Skin Clear Action™ Night Treatment Active ingredient: Licorice Root Extract (Licochalcone) Inhibits the action of the enzyme Phospholipase A2, which catalyses the skin inflammation process; Works as a skin soothing agent.

Nu Skin Clear Action™ Night Treatment FUTURE Phytosphigosine prevents the proliferation of bacteria and skin inflammation. Nu Skin Clear Action™ Night Treatment Active ingredient: Phytosphingosine Helps restore the lipid barrier function for overall health of the skin; Is an anti-bacterial agent; Soothes reddish, irritated skin.

Nu Skin Clear Action™ Night Treatment How to use: Use in the evening after cleansing and toning. Apply a pearl-sized amount onto fingertip. Smooth on face and neck in an upward, outward motion.

Nu Skin Clear Action™ Night Treatment Content: 30 ml Code: 97110390

Weeks Clear results An independent clinical study revealed that Nu Skin Clear Action™ showed substantial improvement of the skin and reduction of breakouts up to 80,5% in 12 weeks.

Clear results Participants have also answered a questionnaire regarding overall improvement of the skin during a 12-week regime using Nu Skin Clear Action™ system.

Clear results 85,3% 82,4% 79,4% 85,3% 91,2% 91,2%

BEFORE AFTER Testimonials “My skin is improving and looks much clearer. I used to be embarrassed because it was broken out all the time. Thank you for helping my skin.” Amanda Sanchez, 11 years old.

BEFORE AFTER Testimonials “My face definitely feels a lot less oily than it used to. Some of my older scars have faded and more recent ones have become less noticeable. Also the breakouts along my hairline have become much less frequent.” Kevin Sung, 23 years old.

BEFORE AFTER Testimonials “My skin is looking great! I can tell my sun spots have faded, my lines are not as noticeable, and I have a fresher look. I actually like seeing myself first thing in the morning—I don’t look ragged. I used to have a lot of blackheads, whiteheads, and little red bumps on my chin; I haven’t seen them since the seventh week. Very exciting!” Carol Burdelik, 37 years old.

Nu Skin Clear Action™: Clearing beyond the breakout A comprehensive system to manage the past, present and future effects that breakouts have on your skin.