Yes, air drying can be combined with other techniques to enhance healing and comfort:
1. Topical Treatments: Applying appropriate ointments or creams after air drying can help to protect the skin and promote healing. 2. Dressings: In some cases, after air drying, a sterile dressing may be applied to protect the wound from external contaminants. 3. Hydration: Ensuring the patient is well-hydrated can support skin health and the healing process.