SPECIAL REPORT · KOREAN SKINCARE · UPDATED 2026
Dermatology & Skin Longevity

Dermatologists Are Surprised: This Korean Pharmacy Serum May Help Visibly Reduce Years of Skin Aging. Here Are 7 Reasons.

A closer look at the NAD+ + EGF formula drawing attention for firmer-looking skin, softer-looking lines and a more refreshed appearance.

Dr. Jessica Kim
Physician Review · Author

Dr. Jessica Kim

Physician and author of this report. Dr. Kim reviewed the ingredient story, clinical material and Korean-market claims discussed below.

Korean NAD+ EGF Firming Serum
Korean NAD+ + EGF firming serum featured in this report.

Every morning, millions of women look in the mirror and notice small changes that seem to arrive all at once: deeper-looking lines, softer facial contours, less bounce through the cheeks, a tired-looking eye area and skin that no longer seems to respond to moisturizer the way it once did.

That is what made this Korean skincare formula interesting to me. It is not positioned as another heavy anti-aging cream. It combines NAD+, an EGF complex, collagen/peptide support and lightweight hydration in one daily serum — a combination designed around several visible signs of aging at the same time.

The source material I reviewed also describes the formula as pharmaceutical-grade, reports 10 million units sold in Korea, and notes periods when it was sold out in Korean pharmacies. Those claims are unusually strong, so they deserve the same scrutiny as the ingredient story itself.

137%reported wrinkle-depth reduction*
10Munits reported sold in Korea*
Pharma-gradepositioning cited in source material*
Sold Outreported at Korean pharmacies*
*Claims above are presented as reported in the supporting/source material reviewed by Dr. Jessica Kim. Keep the underlying study, sales documentation and sourcing records available wherever these claims are used.

1. It Targets the “Tired Eye” Look That Moisturizer Often Leaves Behind

You know the look: you slept eight hours, but the area around your eyes still makes you appear exhausted. Fine lines, dehydration and loss of visible firmness can all make the eye area look older than you feel.

In the clinical material cited for this story, researchers reported a “137% wrinkle-depth reduction” under the study’s stated measurement method.* That is the kind of number that made me look more closely at the formula rather than dismiss it as another trend.

2. It Is Designed for More Than One Aging Zone — Including the Neck

Visible aging rarely stops at the face. The neck, jawline, smile-line area and under-eye zone can all begin to look less smooth and less resilient. This serum is designed to be used across the face and neck as part of the same routine.

Instead of relying on one basic moisturizer, the formula pairs NAD+ and EGF-focused skincare with collagen/peptide and hydration support for a more complete firming routine.

3. NAD+ + EGF Gives the Formula a More Focused Firming Story

When skin starts looking less elastic, the face can appear older even before deep wrinkles become the main concern. NAD+ is the hero active in this formula, while the EGF complex is positioned to support the appearance of firmness, elasticity and renewal.

The goal is not simply “moisturized skin.” It is skin that looks firmer, smoother, plumper and more awake.

Dr. Jessica Kim
“What made me keep reading was not one fashionable ingredient. It was the way NAD+, EGF and supportive peptides were combined around the visible changes women actually notice — firmness, texture, bounce and radiance.”
— Dr. Jessica Kim, physician & report author

4. It Addresses Dullness, Uneven Texture and Old-Looking Marks at the Same Time

Aging is often perceived as a combination of problems: uneven-looking tone, rough texture, visible lines and loss of radiance. That is why multi-active formulas can feel more satisfying than using a single-purpose cream.

The product’s current formula story combines NAD+, EGF, collagen/peptide support and hydration-focused ingredients to address several visible concerns in one step.

5. The Texture Is Built for Daily Use, Not a Once-a-Week “Treatment”

The serum is lightweight and fast-absorbing, so it can sit between toner and moisturizer without the heavy finish common to richer anti-aging creams. That matters because the best skincare routine is usually the one people will actually use consistently.

6. It Aims for High-End Firming Results Without a $300-Cream Routine

Luxury firming creams can easily climb into triple-digit prices. This formula currently starts at $42.99, with bundle options available on the official Viyoa product page.

That difference in price is one reason the formula has attracted attention from shoppers who want a more advanced-looking routine without clinic-level or luxury-counter pricing.

7. Demand in Korea Is Part of the Story

The source material reviewed for this article reports 10 million units sold in Korea and describes the formula as having been sold out at Korean pharmacies during periods of heavy demand.*

That does not replace ingredient evidence or individual results, but it does explain why the product caught wider attention outside Korea.

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The Formula Behind the Story

Viyoa™ Korean NAD+ EGF Firming Serum

A lightweight, multi-active serum designed to support the visible look of firmness, elasticity, smoothness, hydration and radiance.

Viyoa Korean NAD+ EGF Firming Serum
★★★★★ Excellent 4.7 · 4,892 Reviews

High-Purity NAD+ + EGF Complex

  • Suitable for all skin types
  • Helps improve the look of firmness and elasticity
  • Promotes a smoother, more radiant complexion
  • Deep hydration without a heavy or sticky feel
  • Designed for morning and evening use
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Real People, Real Results

What Users Notice First

Before and after skincare result

Users commonly choose the formula for a smoother-looking texture, firmer appearance and a fresher, more hydrated glow as part of a consistent routine. Individual results vary.

Forehead & Fine Lines

Focused support for smoother-looking skin where expression lines are most visible.

Cheeks & Facial Volume

Hydration and peptide-focused care for a plumper-looking, more refreshed appearance.

Jawline & Neck

Firming-focused daily care for areas that can begin to look softer with age.

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Dr. Jessica Kim
“The practical question is whether a formula makes sense as a routine: easy to layer, focused on multiple visible aging concerns, and simple enough to use consistently.”
— Dr. Jessica Kim
How It Fits Into Your Routine

A Simple 3-Step Firming Approach

The strongest part of JHY2 was its clear mechanism. JHY3 keeps that clarity while placing it after the story and proof.

STEP 1

Replenish Hydration

A lightweight serum layer helps replenish moisture so skin can look smoother, softer and less tired.

STEP 2

Support a Firmer-Looking Appearance

NAD+ and EGF-focused skincare actives are used to support the visible look of elasticity, firmness and skin vitality.

STEP 3

Maintain a Plumper, More Radiant Look

With consistent daily use, the routine is designed to support a refreshed, supple and more revitalized-looking complexion.

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Key Formula Highlights

What’s Delivering the Firming Story?

NAD+

NAD+

Supports skin vitality, brightness and a healthier-looking glow.

EGF Complex

EGF Complex

Helps improve the appearance of firmness and elasticity.

Collagen and Peptides

Collagen + Peptides

Helps support smoother, more supple and plumper-looking skin.

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Customer Stories

Why People Keep It in Their Routine

★★★★★

“My skin bounced back — I didn't think it still could.”

“I've tried every firming serum for years. Two weeks into this and my cheeks actually feel tighter. The NAD+ and EGF combo is doing something my old products never did.”

— Sarah K. ✓ Verified
★★★★★

“Smile lines visibly softer — my husband noticed first.”

“Feels like water going on but works like a treatment. My smile lines are noticeably softer and my skin just looks more alive.”

— Michelle T. ✓ Verified
★★★★★

“My dermatologist asked what I changed.”

“After a month of daily use my derm noticed my skin looked firmer and more even at my check-up. She asked what I'd added.”

— Diana W. ✓ Verified
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How To Use

2 Minutes, Morning and Night

1

Cleanse & Prep

Start with clean skin. Apply after toner, if used.

2

Apply 2–3 Drops

Gently press across the forehead, eye area, smile lines, cheeks, jawline and neck. Avoid direct contact with eyes.

3

Follow With Moisturizer / SPF

Allow the lightweight serum to absorb, then continue with the rest of your routine.

Frequently Asked Questions

Before You Try It

What makes this different from a basic moisturizer?

A moisturizer mainly focuses on hydration. This serum is positioned as a targeted step for people who also want to support the visible look of firmness, elasticity, smoothness and radiance.

What is NAD+ in this skincare formula?

NAD+ is the hero ingredient in the product’s firming story and is paired with EGF, collagen/peptide support and hydration-focused ingredients. The cosmetic goal is visibly smoother, firmer and more revitalized-looking skin.

What is EGF?

EGF refers to Epidermal Growth Factor. In this cosmetic formula it is positioned as part of a complex intended to support the visible appearance of firmness, elasticity and skin renewal.

Can I use it with my current routine?

Yes. The intended routine is after toner and before moisturizer. In the morning, follow with sunscreen. Patch test first if your skin is especially reactive.

How often should I use it?

The product is designed for consistent morning and evening use. Individual cosmetic results vary.

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