Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claims for increased ratings for PTSD, atopic dermatitis, and recurrent ingrown toenails due to the Veteran's absence from scheduled VA examinations.
The deciding factor: Remand is necessary as the Veteran failed to appear for his scheduled VA examinations, but good cause has been established for his absence.
- Claimed conditions
- Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), Atopic dermatitis, Recurrent ingrown toenails
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- December 19, 2025
- Citation
- A25109703
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