Remanded (sent back)
The Board remanded the case to obtain a proper VA examination and private medical records. The Veteran's skin condition needs further assessment.
The deciding factor: The April 2024 VA examiner did not address pertinent evidence, requiring a new examination.
- Claimed conditions
- tinea versicolor, pseudofolliculitis barbae, allergic contact dermatitis
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 22, 2025
- Citation
- 25000855
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