145 Foss Creek Cir Healdsburg, CA 95448
707-473-0220
On Jan. 11, 2019, Dr. Stanley Jacobs introduced scores of Bay area high school students to the world of surgery—a possible career path—at the Mi Futuro Youth Healthcare Symposium, held at Sonoma State University. This daylong event, the fourth annual, brought more than 400 students from 22 high schools together to learn from local professionals […]
In mid-September, Dr. Stanley Jacobs traveled to Germany not to sightsee, but to present a paper based on his original research at the annual conference of the European Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery. Held in Regensburg, Germany, from Sept. 12 to 15, the conference welcomed facial plastic surgery specialists from all over the globe to […]
Though the American Society of Plastic Surgeons releases its annual cosmetic trends survey results early each year, the organization continues to comb through the data to present more detailed information in the months that follow. More recently, the ASPS published a series of more focused demographic details, revealing how procedures break down by age group, […]
How reliable is your view of yourself? The question is worth considering in day-to-day life, but is especially important for anyone considering a cosmetic procedure, such as nose surgery at San Francisco’s The Jacobs Center for Cosmetic Surgery. While most people likely have a good general idea of their own appearance, one strategy used to […]
Dr. Stanley Jacobs’ Facetime Blog recently explored the surgical side of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons annual survey, noting the overall popularity of breast augmentation in 2017. The survey also explored nonsurgical treatments, which came in at even greater numbers when compared to surgical options. In first place, as usual, was botulinum toxin type […]
A late-January report from the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery revealed a significant increase in patients telling their surgeons they were choosing their procedures with the goal of looking better in selfies. Numbers from the annual survey by the AAFPRS showed a 13-percent increase in that driving factor from 2016 to 2017—which […]
In October 2017, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration gave its third-ever approval to Botulinum toxin type A injections, officially recognizing it as an option for patients who want to smooth out their horizontal forehead lines. Whereas the injectable was previously approved for frown lines between the eyebrows and crow’s feet radiating from the corner […]
Anyone who wants to address signs of facial aging may be considering their options: Do you go with a nonsurgical choice, such as a dermal filler? Or something more involved, such as a facelift surgery? Sonoma County facial cosmetic surgeon Dr. Stanley Jacobs will tell you that the answer depends on what sort of change […]
When it comes to facial cosmetic surgery, Bay Area plastic surgeon Dr. Stanley Jacobs can confirm what the results of the most recent ASPS survey show: Interest is increasing. Each year, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons publishes the aggregated statistics from a combined member survey and database mining. The 2016 numbers, released earlier this […]
As a plastic surgeon serving the San Francisco Bay Area, Dr. Stanley Jacobs recalled once meeting a PhD—though not a surgeon—whose job was “anthropometrics.” That’s the study of the measurements and proportions of the human body. Many who focus on anthropometrics seek the answer to the question of whether there are numbers that explain the […]
by Dr. Stanley Jacobs
Feb 19 @ 6pm in Healdsburg
Learn more about the MiniLift and whether you would be a candidate for this exciting procedure.