Denied
The Board denied a rating greater than 70 percent for PTSD and non-compensable ratings for left and right dry eye syndrome with vitreous floater and history of recurrent corneal erosion.
The deciding factor: The evidence did not show symptoms sufficient to warrant higher ratings, including those required for total occupational and social impairment or incapacitating episodes.
- Claimed conditions
- Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), Left dry eye syndrome with vitreous floater and history of recurrent corneal erosion, Right dry eye syndrome with vitreous floater and history of recurrent corneal erosion
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- December 8, 2025
- Citation
- A25105408
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