Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the issues of entitlement to service connection for tinnitus and a skin condition due to inadequate VA examinations.
The deciding factor: The VA examiner's opinions did not adequately address the Veteran's reported in-service onset and continuity of symptoms, leading to an inadequate opinion on service connection.
- Claimed conditions
- tinnitus, skin condition (acne)
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- November 18, 2025
- Citation
- A25100084
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