Hydrating Serum — Reddit Reviews
by BYOMA
Updated October 3, 2026
Ceramides and glycerin make this a solid hydration layer; barrier-friendly.
What the community says
A ceramide-and-glycerin serum that slots in before moisturizer or SPF. It suits dehydrated, tret-tired, or barrier-repair routines. Texture is light and layers easily, though some dry skin still needs more.
What this means for you
What people love
- Ceramides + glycerin for barrier support
- Plays nicely under tret and makeup
- Light layer that doesn’t feel heavy
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Real Reddit threads — 47 mentions across 30 threads
BYOMA Hydrating Serum on Reddit, in one place — 30 threads from r/SkincareAddiction, r/tretinoin and 2 more, summarized.
“[AM] Wash my face with water, Round Lab Dokdo toner, CosRx snail mucin, Melano Vitamin C, Byoma hydrating serum, Purito Bamboo moisturizer, and Beauty of Joseon SPF.”
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“[PM] Bioderma micellar water, Tatcha rice face wash, Naturie skin conditioner, CosRx snail mucin, Anua azelaic serum, Byoma hydrating serum, Aestura moisturizer, and Laneige sleeping mask (just for the winter)”
Positive
“I have been keeping my skincare routine pretty consistent through the year since i’m a little afraid to add new products in my routine.”
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“Now I use Byoma hydrating serum both AM/PM after washing my face.”
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“I think the Tret, in combination with my serums and moisturizers, have helped to plump my skin.”
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“I’m slacking at using a moisturizer in the AM following my serum, but I just incorporated Vanicream daily moisturizer a couple of weeks ago.”
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“put on serum- I use Byoma hydrating serum”
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“serum same as AM”
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“I use Byoma hydrating serum”
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“Night:”
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“- Byoma hydration serum”
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“I’ve always had the easiest skin but over the last couple years I’ve started to see changes in it”
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“Byoma Hydrating Serum (just a couple of drops)”
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“PM (non Tret nights): As above, but swap the Tret for Byoma Hydrating Serum”
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“Byoma Hydrating Serum”
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“If you are looking for a hydrating serum, I like the one by Byoma.”
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“the byoma one is ceramides and glycerin I believe, and I feel it does a better job.”
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“It's in the same price range as good molecules too.”
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