Features, Health, Sports 86 MDOS hosts rehabilitation classes August 25, 2016 Photos by Senior Airman Nesha Humes 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs Ramstein Airmen perform exercises during a knee rehabilitation class at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 2, 2016. The 86th Medical Operations Squadron physical therapy technicians instruct knee and back rehabilitation classes to assist with patrons’ recovery from chronic or acute injuries in order to return to their duties as soon as possible. Senior Airman Larissa Greatwood, 86th Public Affairs photojournalist, performs leg raises during a knee rehabilitation class at Ramstein Air Base, Aug. 2, 2016. Patrons must receive a consult from an 86th Medical Operations Squadron physical therapist to attend a knee or back rehabilitation class. Master Sgt. Kendrick Lucas, left, 86th Security Forces Squadron flight chief, performs exercises during a knee rehabilitation class at Ramstein Air Base, Aug. 2, 2016. The 86th Medical Operations Squadron Physical Therapy Clinic hosts the knee and back rehabilitation classes, which aim to instruct patrons on proper forms to strengthen and heal chronic or acute injuries. Staff Sgt. Mario Jimenez, 86th Medical Operations Squadron physical therapy technician, demonstrates proper lunge form during a knee rehabilitation class at Ramstein Air Base, Aug. 2, 2016. Due to manning, the knee and back rehabilitation classes were created to provide instruction to numerous patients with similar injuries and exercise routines. The 86th Medical Operations Squadron Physical Therapy Clinic utilizes resistance bands to assist patrons’ recovery from chronic or acute injuries in order to return to their duties as soon as possible. The clinic uses resistance bands for exercises during the hour-long knee and back rehabilitation classes. « Previous × Next » Share Tweet