Dismissed
The appeal for an initial compensable evaluation for pseudofolliculitis barbae was dismissed due to an improper concurrent election of review options.
The deciding factor: The appeal was dismissed because the Veteran improperly elected a second administrative review option while another was pending, violating VA's prohibition against concurrent elections.
- Claimed conditions
- pseudofolliculitis barbae (PFB)
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- December 4, 2025
- Citation
- A25104327
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