Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claims for service connection for bilateral foot plantar fasciitis and bilateral lower extremity varicose veins, as secondary to service-connected disabilities.
The deciding factor: Remand is necessary due to missing private treatment records and an inadequate medical opinion regarding the etiology of the claimed conditions.
- Claimed conditions
- left foot plantar fasciitis, right foot plantar fasciitis, varicose veins left lower extremity, varicose veins right lower extremity
- How they argued it
- Secondary to another service-connected condition
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- February 24, 2025
- Citation
- A25016455
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