Remanded (sent back)
The appeal for a compensable rating for left leg scars is remanded. The Board needs more information to reconcile conflicting medical findings.
The deciding factor: The Board found conflicting assessments regarding the pain from the Veteran's scars, necessitating an addendum opinion to reconcile these findings.
- Claimed conditions
- left leg scars residual to abrasions of the thigh and shin
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 13, 2025
- Citation
- A25002630
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