Partly granted
The Board denied service connection for androgenic alopecia and athlete's foot but remanded the claim for right small finger fracture residuals.
The deciding factor: The Board found no competent medical evidence linking the claimed conditions to service or a service-connected disability.
- Claimed conditions
- androgenic alopecia, athlete's foot, status post right small finger proximal fracture, flexion contracture proximal interphalangeal joint, and tendinitis
- How they argued it
- Secondary to another service-connected condition
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 3, 2025
- Citation
- A25000613
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