Granted
The Board granted an initial 30 percent disability rating for bilateral tinea pedis prior to January 16, 2016.
The deciding factor: The Veteran's bilateral tinea pedis required systemic therapy such as corticosteroids or other immunosuppressive drugs for 6 weeks or more during the relevant period, which met the criteria for a higher rating under DC 7806.
- Claimed conditions
- bilateral tinea pedis
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 30%
- Decision date
- March 25, 2025
- Citation
- 25004020
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