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Labiaplasty in Arlington

Surgery that reduces or reshapes the labia minora, most often sought for physical discomfort during exercise, sex, or with clothing rather than appearance alone. 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

Labiaplasty surgeons in Arlington

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

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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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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Cosmetic Surgery Associates in Arlington

Cosmetic Surgery Associates

Arlington

4.6 (208) · Google

Financing available

Cosmetic Surgery Associates is a plastic surgery practice in Arlington, Virginia, rated 4.6 stars across 208 Google reviews, performing 24 tracked procedures.

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Virginia Center for Plastic Surgery in Arlington

Virginia Center for Plastic Surgery

Arlington

4.6 (121) · Google

Financing available

Virginia Center for Plastic Surgery is a plastic surgery practice in Arlington, Virginia, rated 4.6 stars across 121 Google reviews, performing 20 tracked procedures.

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About Labiaplasty

Surgery that reduces or reshapes the labia minora, most often sought for physical discomfort during exercise, sex, or with clothing rather than appearance alone.

Sessions

One procedure, permanent

Downtime

1 week off work, no exercise for 4 to 6 weeks, no sex for 6 to 8 weeks

Good candidate

Adults experiencing physical discomfort, chafing, or interference with activity, or who are bothered by asymmetry, with realistic expectations and an understanding of normal anatomical variation

  • Relieves chafing and discomfort during exercise, cycling, and intercourse
  • Resolves difficulty with certain clothing
  • Corrects marked asymmetry
  • High reported satisfaction for patients with genuine physical symptoms
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At a glance

Labiaplasty in Arlington: the numbers

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

  • Together the 7 with Google reviews hold 1,604 reviews at an average rating of 4.8; 7 have 100 or more.
  • Where they are: Bethesda (2), Alexandria (1), Ashburn (1), Chevy Chase (1), Fairfax (1) and 1 other area.
From their own websites

What Arlington labiaplasty practices state about themselves

What 6 Arlington practices that list labiaplasty 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 6 state certification by the American Board of Plastic Surgery
  • 1 of 6 state they are Fellows of the American College of Surgeons (FACS)
  • Languages practices say they speak: French (1), Arabic (1)
  • 1 of 6 show before-and-after photos on their site

In their words

Bitar Cosmetic Surgery Institute & MedspaIdeal candidates for labiaplasty are women who are in the Washington D.C. area and experience physical discomfort, hygiene issues, or self-consciousness due to elongated or uneven labia minora.
Arthur Dean Jabs, MD, PhDFollowing labiaplasty, mild swelling, tenderness, and bruising are common during the first week. Most patients return to non-strenuous activities within 7 to 10 days, though exercise and sexual activity should be avoided for several weeks.
Plastic Surgeon - James M. Economides, MD, FACSLabiaplasty is done with local anesthesia and sedation, or sometimes general anesthesia, depending on your needs.
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Bitar Cosmetic Surgery Institute & MedspaYou’ll start noticing improvements pretty quickly, but full results from labiaplasty take a bit of time, and that’s totally normal. In the first few days, expect swelling, tenderness, and maybe a little bruising. Most noticeable swelling typically starts to subside within two to three weeks
Arthur Dean Jabs, MD, PhDLabiaplasty results are considered permanent, though natural aging and childbirth can affect tissues.
Plastic Surgeon - James M. Economides, MD, FACSMany women add labiaplasty to a Mommy Makeover after pregnancy and childbirth.
FAQ

Labiaplasty in Arlington: common questions

How much does Labiaplasty cost in Arlington?

Labiaplasty 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 Labiaplasty?

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 often should I get Labiaplasty?

Maintenance schedules vary. Most Arlington providers recommend periodic refresh sessions every 6–12 months once optimal results are achieved.

Is there such a thing as normal?

Yes, and it covers an extremely wide range. Published anatomical studies show labia minora length varying by several centimeters between healthy adults, and asymmetry between sides is the norm rather than the exception. A great deal of anxiety about this comes from pornography and from heavily edited imagery, neither of which represents a typical population. A good consultation includes a surgeon telling you plainly that your anatomy is within normal range, if it is, and that surgery is optional.

What are the actual reasons people have this done?

The most commonly reported reason is physical: chafing during exercise, discomfort while cycling or riding, pain during intercourse, or difficulty wearing certain clothing. Appearance is a secondary reason for many patients and the primary one for some. Both are legitimate, and patients with physical symptoms tend to report high satisfaction rates.

How much does it cost?

Nationally, $4,000 to $9,000 including surgeon, anesthesia, and facility. Insurance generally does not cover it unless there is a documented medical indication, which is uncommon. Confirm what the quote includes, since anesthesia is sometimes quoted separately for this procedure.

What are the risks?

The specific concerns are over-resection, meaning removing too much tissue, which is difficult to correct and can cause chronic discomfort, along with scarring, changes in sensation, and asymmetry between sides. Over-resection is the complication that most often leads to regret, which makes conservative surgical judgment more valuable here than aggressive results. Ask the surgeon directly about their approach to how much tissue they remove.

Who should perform it?

Both plastic surgeons certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and gynecologists with specific training in this procedure perform it. What matters is documented experience with this operation specifically, not general credentials in either field. Ask how many they perform annually and to see before and after photographs. Be cautious of clinics marketing packaged vaginal rejuvenation bundles combining surgery with devices and injectables, since that framing tends to prioritize sales over surgical judgment.

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