Thinking about booking a 3D, 4D, or HD ultrasound but not sure where to start? You’re not alone. Parents across Leesburg, Ashburn, Sterling, Arlington, Alexandria, and Washington DC come to Baby Realz with lots of questions — and it makes sense. Elective ultrasound is a special moment, and you want to make sure everything is just right.
This guide answers the top questions expecting parents ask before scheduling their session, so you can book confidently and get the most out of your visit.
Captures still, realistic images of your baby’s face and features.
Shows your baby moving in real time — yawning, stretching, smiling, and wiggling.
The most advanced option, using enhanced lighting and color for incredibly lifelike detail.
It depends on what you want to see:
Yes — in most cases! At Baby Realz, gender determination is typically accurate at 14+ weeks, as long as baby is in a cooperative position.
Families who want even earlier results often choose SneakPeek Clinical DNA testing starting at 6 weeks.
Absolutely. Elective ultrasound uses the same type of technology doctors use in medical settings and has been safely used for decades. At Baby Realz, sessions are:
Babies sometimes nap, hide, tuck in, or snuggle too close to the placenta. No worries — we try:
Most of the time, a little patience works wonders.
To help improve your images, we recommend:
Hydration helps increase clarity by improving amniotic fluid levels, which act like nature’s camera lens.
Yes! Our Leesburg studio is family-friendly and spacious, with room for:
“Watching our parents meet their grandbaby on screen was the highlight of the session. Baby Realz made it feel like a celebration.” — Family from Arlington, VA
Session lengths vary by package, but most elective ultrasound appointments last between 15–30 minutes, with longer options for HD and combination packages.
You can browse all packages here:
View Ultrasound Packages at Baby Realz
Depending on your chosen package, you’ll leave with:
All the time! Baby Realz regularly welcomes families from:
Our studio is easy to reach from major Northern Virginia routes, and parents say the experience is well worth the drive.
If you're looking for a relaxed, joyful, unforgettable ultrasound experience, Baby Realz is here to make it magical. Whether you're in Leesburg, Ashburn, Sterling, Arlington, Alexandria, or Washington DC, we can’t wait to introduce you to your baby on the big screen.
Book your 3D, 4D, or HD ultrasound today!
Have questions? Visit our Contact Page or call (571) 571-4446.
