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It takes several months for full healing. It your nostril still collapses then you may not have adequate internal cartilage support. Your rhinoplasty surgeon can check this out and advise you on possible options if appropriate.

Larry S. Nichter

Education & Credentials

USC - University of Southern California
BU - Boston University
UCLA - University of California, Los Angeles
USC - Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California
BUSM - Boston University School of Medicine
ASPS - American Society of Plastic Surgeons
ASAPS - American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
ACS - American College of Surgeons
MBC - Medical Board of California
CSPS - California Society of Plastic Surgeons
AAPS - American Association of Plastic Surgeons
ASSH - American Society for Surgery of the Hand
PSRC - Plastic Surgery Research Council
OCMA - Orange County Medical Association
OCSPS - Orange County Society of Plastic Surgeons
AAP - American Academy of Pediatrics
UCLA-Ronald Reagan Medical Center
St. Joseph's Hospital and Health Center
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society