Denied
The Board denied entitlement to an earlier effective date for the acquired psychiatric condition, COPD, migraine headaches, and acne, eczema, and tinea pedis.
The deciding factor: The evidence did not support an earlier effective date prior to the dates assigned by the VA for these conditions.
- Claimed conditions
- Acquired psychiatric condition, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), Migraine headaches, Acne, eczema, and tinea pedis
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- February 24, 2025
- Citation
- A25016193
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