Foot (incl. plantar fasciitis, flat feet) Board decisions

The Board has determined that the Veteran is entitled to TDIU from June 5, 2018, to October 1, 2018, due to his service-connected disabilities preventing him from securing and following substantially gainful employment.

The Board has remanded the claims for service connection due to inadequate VA medical opinions regarding the etiology of the Veteran's left foot disability and chronic headache disabilities. The case will be returned for further development.

The Veteran's bilateral plantar fasciitis was rated at a 20 percent prior to August 15, 2016, and remains at that rating thereafter. The condition is characterized by severe symptoms including pain on movement, weight-bearing, non-weight-bearing, swelling, instability of station, and lack of endurance.

The Board has remanded the case due to insufficient opinions regarding the Veteran's bilateral foot disability and staphylococcus pharyngitis. The Veteran's claims for service connection are now pending.

The Board has granted service connection for a right foot disability and denied service connection for right ankle, left knee, and acquired psychiatric disabilities. The case is remanded for further development regarding a skin disability.

The Board has granted service connection for the Veteran's right foot disability. The case is remanded to determine if the Veteran's left knee disability is related to his right foot disability.

The Board has decided that service connection for obstructive sleep apnea is granted. However, the decision on bilateral plantar fasciitis with right heel spur is remanded due to insufficient reasoning and evidence.

The Board has remanded the Veteran's claims for service connection due to inconsistencies in the evidence and need for additional medical opinions. The issues include Reiter’s syndrome, low back disability, bilateral knee, ankle, and foot disabilities.

The Veteran's left ankle disability is denied as it is not shown to have been aggravated by service.,The Veteran's bilateral foot disability (gout) is denied as there is no evidence of its onset during service.

The claims of service connection for back and left foot disabilities have been reopened due to the submission of new evidence. The cases are being remanded for further evaluation.

The Board has denied the Veteran's claims for service connection for various conditions, including right shoulder disability, left shoulder disability, sinusitis, chronic dry eye disability, right wrist and left wrist disabilities, right hand tendonitis, left hand tendonitis, left foot disability, right great toe bunion, left foot bunions, cervical spine disability, and lumbar spine disability.

The appeals for service connection of bilateral hearing loss, tinnitus, and a right foot disability have been dismissed due to the Veteran's death.

The Board has remanded the Veteran's claims of service connection for bilateral plantar fasciitis, a right shoulder disability, and skin cancer due to insufficient medical opinions regarding the etiology of these conditions.

The Board has remanded the claims for service connection due to inadequate medical opinions and additional examination. The Veteran's disabilities are related to military service.

The Board has remanded the case due to new evidence submitted by the Veteran, and it is now up to the AOJ to review this new evidence.

The Board has granted service connection for an acquired psychiatric disability, to include major depressive disorder. The other claims of service connection for a bilateral foot disability, gastrointestinal disability, and migraine headaches have been denied.

The Board has decided to remand the case due to insufficient opinions regarding whether the Veteran's left foot disorders are aggravated by his service-connected right foot condition.

Your appeal for service connection has been dismissed due to the death of the appellant.

The Board has determined that the Veteran's right foot disability, which began during service and was aggravated over time, meets the criteria for service connection.

The Board has determined that additional medical records are needed and examinations are required to properly adjudicate the Veteran's claims for service connection. The appeals will be remanded.