Remanded (sent back)
The appeal for service connection of bilateral pes planus was remanded to obtain an adequate medical opinion regarding aggravation.
The deciding factor: The Board found the previous medical opinions inadequate as they did not address the Veteran's lay statements or provide a clear opinion on aggravation.
- Claimed conditions
- bilateral pes planus
- How they argued it
- Aggravation of a pre-existing condition
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 15, 2025
- Citation
- A25003903
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