Partly granted
The Board denied the Veteran's claim for a compensable rating for pseudofolliculitis barbae and granted an initial disability rating of 60 percent, but no more, for vertigo prior to December 31, 2014.
The deciding factor: The Veteran's PFB did not meet the criteria for a compensable rating under DCs 7800 or 7806. The Board granted an initial disability rating of 60 percent for vertigo based on the evidence presented.
- Claimed conditions
- pseudofolliculitis barbae (PFB)
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- November 4, 2025
- Citation
- A25095533
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