Denied
The Board denied compensable ratings for the veteran's right knee surgical scars and scar residual status post left foot fasciitis release.
The deciding factor: The evidence did not show that the scars were painful, unstable, or otherwise compensable under the relevant diagnostic codes.
- Claimed conditions
- right knee surgical scars, scar residual status post left foot fasciitis release
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 2, 2025
- Citation
- A25000367
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