Partly granted
The veteran was granted a 10% increased rating for skin disability prior to August 23, 2023. All other issues were denied or remanded.
The deciding factor: The decision was based on the severity and treatment requirements of the skin disability as outlined in the VA's rating criteria.
- Claimed conditions
- skin disability, right ankle disability, right shoulder disability
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 10%
- Decision date
- January 24, 2025
- Citation
- 25000995
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