Skin conditions (dermatitis, eczema, psoriasis) Board decisions

The Board has granted the veteran's claims for service connection of Acne and a rating in excess of 0 percent.

The Board has granted the veteran's claims for service connection of Acne and a rating in excess of 0 percent.

The Board has granted the veteran's claims for service connection of Acne and a rating in excess of 0 percent.

The Board has granted the veteran's claims for service connection of Acne and a rating in excess of 0 percent.

The Veteran's appeal for service connection for bilateral hearing loss was dismissed. The Veteran's claim for tinnitus has been granted, as it is presumed incurred in service. The Veteran's claims for a left shoulder disability and psoriasis have been remanded.

The Veteran's appeal is being remanded due to the addition of new evidence and issues needing further consideration. The claims for service connection, disability rating, TDIU, and adaptive equipment are also being remanded.

Service connection is granted for pseudofolliculitis barbae and right knee disability.,Service connection is denied for sleep apnea.

The Board has denied service connection for a right shoulder disability, a right hand disability, and a skin disorder (including eczema).,Service connection is also not granted for hypertension or a right knee disability.

The Board has remanded the claims for service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder and a rating in excess of 10 percent for degenerative joint disease (DJD) of the lumbar spine due to new evidence submitted by the Veteran.

The Veteran's appeal on hearing loss, PTSD, and knee issues was dismissed due to his death. No service connection decisions were made.

The Board has remanded the cases for additional development due to inadequate reasons or bases provided in the January 2016 decision regarding extraschedular evaluations of service-connected gynecomastia prior to May 2, 2007.

The Veteran's claim for service connection for acne has been granted, and he is now rated at the highest disability level (100%).

The Board has decided to remand several issues related to the Veteran's service connection claims due to inadequate examination reports and incomplete medical records. The main reasons for remanding are for new examinations, especially concerning the lumbar spine and allergic rhinitis.

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 right ear hearing loss, hypertension, bladder cancer (due to herbicide exposure), and chloracne (due to herbicide exposure). The Veteran's right ear hearing loss was not linked to in-service noise exposure. Hypertension did not manifest during service or within a presumptive period. Bladder cancer is presumed due to herbicide exposure but the Board found no evidence of continuity of symptomatology. Chloracne was not diagnosed and there was no evidence linking it to herbicide exposure.,The Veteran's bladder cancer, which has been successfully treated, was not linked to service connection as a presumptive condition or due to herbicide exposure.

The Board has granted service connection for the Veteran's left great toe ulcer and subsequent amputation, foot ulcer, segmental joint dysfunction and lumbago with sciatica, left knee osteoarthritis, left ankle degenerative joint disease, and pseudofolliculitis barbae as secondary to his service-connected right knee and ankle disabilities.

The Veteran's claims for bilateral pes planus and a skin disorder, to include eczema, have been reopened. The sinus disorder claim is denied as there is no current diagnosis of the condition during or immediately preceding the appeal period.

The Veteran's skin condition is not presumed related to his toxic herbicide exposure, and it is not related to his military service. Therefore, the claim for service connection is denied.

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