Partly granted
The Board granted a rating of 60 percent for the skin disability, to include pseudofolliculitis barbae and tinea versicolor, effective June 21, 2022.
The deciding factor: The Veteran's skin disability affected more than 40 percent of his exposed area and total body area, which met the criteria for a 60 percent rating under the applicable rating formula.
- Claimed conditions
- Skin disability (pseudofolliculitis barbae and tinea versicolor)
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 60%
- Decision date
- March 4, 2025
- Citation
- 25003024
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