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Brow Lift (Forehead Lift) in Arlington

Surgery that raises a descended brow to its natural position, opening the upper eye area and softening the tired or stern look that heavy brows create. Compare Arlington clinics below and request a free consultation.

Typical cost in Arlington

$4,000–$9,000

per procedure · USD

A general range for Arlington, rounded for guidance. Confirm exact pricing with each clinic.

Surgeon directory

Brow Lift surgeons in Arlington

Plastic surgeons in Arlington who list brow lift among their procedures. Tap any surgeon to view details and request a consultation.

ENT & Facial Plastic Surgery in Arlington

ENT & Facial Plastic Surgery

Arlington

4.9 (1,079) · Google

ENT & Facial Plastic Surgery is a plastic surgery practice in Arlington, Virginia, rated 4.9 stars across 1,079 Google reviews, performing 11 tracked procedures.

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Justin Cohen, M.D., F.A.C.S in Arlington

Justin Cohen, M.D., F.A.C.S

Arlington

4.9 (338) · Google

Financing available

Justin Cohen, M.D., F.A.C.S is a plastic surgery practice in Arlington, Virginia, rated 4.9 stars across 338 Google reviews, performing 14 tracked procedures.

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Bitar Cosmetic Surgery Institute & Medspa in Arlington

Bitar Cosmetic Surgery Institute & Medspa

Arlington

4.8 (454) · Google

Financing available

Bitar Cosmetic Surgery Institute & Medspa is a plastic surgery practice in Arlington, Virginia, rated 4.8 stars across 454 Google reviews, performing 25 tracked procedures.

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Elle Aesthetic Arts and Plastic Surgery in Arlington

Elle Aesthetic Arts and Plastic Surgery

Arlington

4.9 (253) · Google

Elle Aesthetic Arts and Plastic Surgery is a plastic surgery practice in Arlington, Virginia, rated 4.9 stars across 253 Google reviews, performing 21 tracked procedures.

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Northern Virginia Surgical Arts in Arlington

Northern Virginia Surgical Arts

Arlington

4.9 (217) · Google

Financing available

Northern Virginia Surgical Arts is a plastic surgery practice in Arlington, Virginia, rated 4.9 stars across 217 Google reviews, performing 9 tracked procedures.

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Arthur Dean Jabs, MD, PhD in Arlington

Arthur Dean Jabs, MD, PhD

Arlington

5.0 (158) · Google

Financing available

Arthur Dean Jabs, MD, PhD is a plastic surgery practice in Arlington, Virginia, rated 5 stars across 158 Google reviews, performing 24 tracked procedures.

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Sanctuary Cosmetic Center in Arlington

Sanctuary Cosmetic Center

Arlington

4.8 (259) · Google

Sanctuary Cosmetic Center is a plastic surgery practice in Arlington, Virginia, rated 4.8 stars across 259 Google reviews, performing 20 tracked procedures.

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Nearest Brow Lift providers to Arlington

No Arlington clinics list Brow Lift yet. These are the closest cities where providers are available now.

About Brow Lift

Surgery that raises a descended brow to its natural position, opening the upper eye area and softening the tired or stern look that heavy brows create.

Sessions

One procedure, results typically hold 10 years or more

Downtime

7 to 10 days of swelling and bruising around the forehead and eyes, most people back at work in about a week

Good candidate

People whose brows sit low or press onto the upper eyelids, who raise their eyebrows constantly to see or look alert, or whose resting expression reads as tired or angry

  • Lifts the brow itself rather than trimming eyelid skin, treating the actual cause of many hooded eyes
  • Opens the upper eye area and relieves the habit of holding the forehead raised
  • Softens a heavy, stern, or tired resting expression
  • Frequently combined with eyelid surgery for a balanced upper-face result
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At a glance

Brow Lift in Arlington: the numbers

11 plastic surgery practices in the Arlington area list brow lift. From Google Places listings; hours and locations change, so confirm with the practice.

  • Together the 11 with Google reviews hold 3,275 reviews at an average rating of 4.8; 10 have 100 or more.
  • Where they are: McLean (4), Bethesda (2), Alexandria (1), Arlington (1), Ashburn (1) and 2 other areas.
From their own websites

What Arlington brow lift practices state about themselves

What 9 Arlington practices that list brow lift say on their own websites (checked September 2026); one that does not mention something may still offer it, so ask at your consultation.

  • 3 of 9 state certification by the American Board of Plastic Surgery
  • Other boards named: American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (1), American Board of Otolaryngology (1)
  • 1 of 9 state they are Fellows of the American College of Surgeons (FACS)
  • Languages practices say they speak: French (1), Arabic (1)
  • 2 of 9 show before-and-after photos on their site

In their words

Arthur Dean Jabs, MD, PhDThe open, or coronal, brow lift entails an incision along the hairline, or a bit further back to hide the scar. The incision begins at one temple area and extends to the other.
Northern Virginia Surgical ArtsMost people are pleased with the results of a browlift and have only one browlift performed in a lifetime. You must remember that a browlift will not stop the aging process but it will turn back the hands of time.
Plastic Surgeon - James M. Economides, MD, FACSYour brow lift surgery will be performed at our surgical facility in Chevy Chase, next to Washington, DC. You must arrange for a contact to pick you up after your surgery.
Justin Cohen, M.D., F.A.C.SA brow lift, also referred to as a brow reset, can significantly enhance your appearance by lifting and smoothing the forehead area.
FAQ

Brow Lift in Arlington: common questions

How much does Brow Lift cost in Arlington?

Brow Lift generally runs $4,000–$9,000 per procedure, and each Arlington clinic sets its own price. The biggest variables are the provider's experience level and the specific device or product used. Newer technology and senior injectors price at the upper end. Pricing is quoted in US dollars (USD). Request a consultation from any of our listed Arlington clinics for a personalized quote.

When will I see results from Brow Lift?

Initial results in 2–4 weeks, with full results developing over 3 months as collagen builds. Arlington providers typically schedule follow-ups to track progress.

How long do Brow Lift results last?

Results vary by patient, but most Arlington providers report 6–18 months of sustained benefit from a full Brow Lift series.

How much does a brow lift cost?

Nationally, $4,000 to $9,000 including surgeon, anesthesia, and facility. Endoscopic lifts through small incisions in the hairline occupy most of that range. A limited temporal lift addressing only the outer brow runs lower. Combining a brow lift with eyelid surgery is common and costs less than staging the two operations separately.

Do I need a brow lift or eyelid surgery?

This is the central question of the upper face, and plenty of people get the wrong operation. If the fold hanging over your eye is excess lid skin while the brow sits at its normal height, blepharoplasty is the answer. If the brow itself has descended and is pushing the lid down, removing lid skin leaves the heaviness and can pull the brow lower. The mirror test helps, and a surgeon who evaluates both routinely gives the honest answer. Many patients benefit from both together.

Will a brow lift make me look surprised?

The startled look comes from overcorrection, lifting the brow past its natural position, and it was a hazard of older techniques that pulled hard on the forehead. Modern endoscopic lifts reposition the brow to where it sat in your thirties and secure it there. Reviewing a surgeon's results specifically for natural brow position is the practical safeguard.

How does a surgical brow lift compare to Botox or a thread lift?

A Botox brow lift relaxes the muscles that pull the brow down, buying a couple of millimeters for three to four months, and it is a reasonable preview or maintenance tool. Threads lift modestly and fade within a year or so. Surgery repositions the brow by a genuine amount and holds for a decade or more. The non-surgical options serve early or mild descent, and they cannot substitute for surgery once the brow truly sits low.

Where are the incisions?

Endoscopic lifts use three to five incisions under an inch long, hidden behind the hairline, through which the surgeon releases and repositions the brow with a camera. Temporal lifts use small incisions at the temples. Older coronal techniques ran an incision across the top of the head and are now uncommon. Hairline position matters to the plan, so mention any concern about a high forehead in consultation.

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