The Board has remanded the case for additional development due to a change in the hearing officer. The veteran is entitled to a videoconference hearing.
The deciding factor: The decision was not about service connection, but rather an increased rating for dermatophytosis of the hands and feet.
- Claimed conditions
- dermatophytosis of the hands and feet
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating
- Not verified here — check the original decision
- Decision date
- November 13, 2007
- Citation
- 0735737
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What this means for you
A remand sends an issue back for more development, often a new examination or missing records. It does not award the benefit or decide the final outcome. The original decision explains the additional work ordered.
What you can do next
Use your own notice and decision stage. A remanded issue is not a final court-appealable denial. VA review guidance and CAVC filing instructions (U.S. federal; reviewed October 7, 2026).
Related decisions
Other Board decisions on a similar condition or argued the same way.
- Whole decision: Remanded (sent back)
The Board has remanded the claims for an increased rating and TDIU due to service-connected dermatophytosis of the hands and feet. The case will be referred for extraschedular consideration.
- Whole decision: Remanded (sent back)
The Veteran's appeal is being remanded due to the need for additional development and scheduling of a Board video-conference hearing.
- Whole decision: Remanded (sent back)
The Board has remanded the case for additional development and readjudication due to issues related to service connection for cause of death and entitlement to Dependency and Indemnity Compensation (DIC) pursuant to 38 U.S.C.A. § 1318.
- Whole decision: Remanded (sent back)
The Veteran's skin disability, specifically dermatophytosis of the hands and feet, is being remanded for further evaluation due to unclear extent of affected areas.
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