Skin conditions (dermatitis, eczema, psoriasis) Board decisions

The veteran's appeal for service connection and disability ratings was dismissed because the veteran withdrew the appeal.

The Board remanded the veteran's claim for a higher rating of tinea versicolor because the VA examination did not fully address all relevant diagnostic criteria.

The veteran's appeal for an increased evaluation of pseudofolliculitis barbae was dismissed because the veteran requested to withdraw the appeal.

The veteran's claim for service connection for hypertension was granted under the PACT Act. Other claims were remanded for further review.

The Veteran's claim for service connection for atopic dermatitis is granted. The Board found that the Veteran's skin condition is related to in-service exposure to herbicide agents.

The Board denied service connection for all claimed conditions due to lack of evidence showing current disabilities or service-related causes.

The Board denied a compensable disability rating for the veteran's service-connected pseudofolliculitis barbae because the condition does not affect at least five percent of the entire body or require intermittent systemic therapy.

The Veteran's appeal for service connection for seborrheic dermatitis of the scalp and hairline and benign prostate hypertrophy (BPH) was dismissed because the Veteran withdrew the appeal.

The Board denied service connection for the veteran's skin conditions and benign prostate hypertrophy, finding no evidence linking these to military service or Agent Orange exposure.

The Board denied the veteran's request for an earlier effective date for his 60% rating of sebopsoriasis. The decision was based on the fact that the veteran did not meet the compensable criteria until February 8, 2021.

The Board denied service connection for several conditions, including left ear hearing loss, right knee disability, hypertension, headaches, bilateral plantar fasciitis, and sleep disorder. It also denied a compensable rating for pseudofolliculitis barbae (PFB), right ear hearing loss, and a higher rating for tinnitus. The claim for service connection for a bilateral eye disability was remanded.

The Board denied all claims, including service connection for various disabilities and earlier effective dates for granted service connections.

The Board remanded the Veteran's claims for service connection for bilateral tinea pedis, bilateral pes planus, right hip pain, and left hip pain due to inadequate medical opinions.

The veteran's claim for a right ankle disorder was dismissed because it was already granted. The veteran's claim for pseudofolliculitis barbae was granted. Claims for left shoulder disorder, thoracolumbar spine disorder, and headaches were remanded for further evaluation.

The Veteran's claim for service connection for anemia was denied. The claims for prostate cancer, proctitis, penile implant, CIDP, psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, and prurigo nodularis were remanded.

The veteran's claim for a compensable rating for allergic dermatitis was denied. The claim for service connection for a gall bladder disorder was remanded for further examination.

The Board granted an earlier effective date of February 10, 1982 for service connection for multiple conditions related to traumatic brain injury (TBI).

Service connection for asbestosis is denied. Other claims are remanded for further review.

The Board denied an earlier effective date for TDIU benefits, stating that the first claim for TDIU was filed on February 23, 2022.

The veteran's appeal for PTSD service connection was dismissed because the veteran withdrew it. The claim for a higher rating of PFB was denied because the condition did not meet the criteria for a compensable rating.