Granted
The Board granted the Veteran's claims for annual clothing allowances in calendar year 2020 due to the use of Daivobet steroid ointment and Xamiol steroid gel, as these medications caused irreparable damage to his clothing.
The deciding factor: The evidence showed that the Veteran's use of Daivobet steroid ointment and Xamiol steroid gel resulted in irreparable damage to his outer garments.
- Claimed conditions
- Not specified in this decision
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- April 18, 2025
- Citation
- A25035966
What this means for you
A grant means the Board agreed the veteran was entitled to the benefit. Decisions like this show the kind of evidence and arguments that tend to succeed for claims like it.
What you can do next
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