Skin conditions (dermatitis, eczema, psoriasis) Board decisions

The Board denied service connection for acne due to burn pit exposure, finding no direct evidence linking the condition to service.

The Board denied service connection for acne due to burn pit exposure, finding no direct evidence linking the condition to service.

The Board has granted the claim for service connection of Acne and assigned a rating of 20 percent.

The Board has granted the claim for service connection of Acne and assigned a rating of 20 percent.

The Veteran's acquired psychiatric disorder resulted in occupational and social impairment with reduced reliability and productivity, but did not meet the criteria for a rating more than 50 percent. The Veteran was also denied TDIU due to her service-connected disabilities alone not rendering her unemployable.

The Veteran's claim for a higher rating for dermatitis and service connection for an acquired psychiatric disability, to include depression is remanded. The claims for increased ratings for left and right knee flexion are also remanded. The issue of restoring the 20 percent disability ratings for patellofemoral syndrome of both knees remains pending.

The Board has remanded the Veteran's claims for service connection for hypertension, COPD, acne, residuals of sebaceous cyst removal, and peripheral neuropathy of the bilateral lower extremities as related to Agent Orange exposure due to a lack of medical opinion regarding the etiology of these conditions.

The Board denied service connection for acne due to burn pit exposure, finding no direct evidence linking the condition to service.

The Board denied service connection for acne due to burn pit exposure, finding no direct evidence linking the condition to service.

The Board denied service connection for acne due to burn pit exposure, finding no direct evidence linking the condition to service.

The Board denied service connection for acne due to burn pit exposure, finding no direct evidence linking the condition to service.

The Veteran's service-connected conditions do not prevent him from obtaining and maintaining substantially gainful employment.

The Veteran's claim for an earlier effective date for the grant of TDIU is being remanded due to procedural issues and potential extraschedular consideration.

The Veteran's PFB and left knee patellofemoral syndrome have been rated based on their current manifestations, with no effective date prior to September 10, 2012.,Both conditions are currently rated at the lowest possible percentage (0%) under applicable diagnostic codes.

The Board denied service connection for acne due to burn pit exposure, finding the claim was not new and material.

The Board denied service connection for acne due to burn pit exposure, finding no direct evidence linking the condition to service.

The Veteran's hearing loss disability of the left ear is granted service connection, while his right ear hearing loss and chloracne are denied. The case is remanded for further examination regarding chloracne and a PTSD rating.

The Board has denied the Veteran's claims for service connection for hearing loss, tinnitus, a skin disorder (claimed as dermatitis), an acquired psychiatric disorder (claimed as depression), residuals of pneumonia, and a back disorder. The Board found that there was no evidence linking these conditions to service or post-service treatment records.

The veteran's claim for service connection and a rating for acne has been granted, with the highest possible rating of 100%.

The veteran's claim for service connection and a rating for acne has been granted, with the highest possible rating of 100%.