Cocaine nose damage. Do I need nose surgery?

I have my patients from out of town stay for at least one week post-op so I can evaluate them and remove the splint and sutures. I make sure they’re doing well before they leave. I allow my patients to travel by air 7-10 days post-op if they use Afrin spray during take offs and landings.

I would really need to examine you to determine what your options would be.  Of course at your age you need parental consent.  I have performed rhinoplasty in girls as young as 15, usually a few years older for boys.

It sounds like you are doing the most common conservative measures to reduce bruising.  A pulsed-dye laser or IPL treatment of the area will also expedite the resolution of bruising by a few days.  

It sounds like you probably had a reductive rhinoplasty with cartilage excision. As you noticed, this can lead to a pinched tip with nasal valve collapse. The key in rhinoplasty is cartilage preservation, repositioning, and strengthening through grafting in my opinion to aesthetically improve...

I like your profile too.  The photos that you have provided are difficult to assess, however, they appear to show that line on the profile view that you are referring to is present on the preoperative view as well.  If your surgeon broke the bones on the sides of your nose,...

Thank you for your question regarding rhinoplasty. Rhinoplasty involves straightening the nose, refining the nasal tip and improving the nasal bump. Rhinoplasty cost varies by city and even surgeon. Within the rhinoplasty fee are the usual hospital charges, surgeon's fees, and anesthesia cost....