Denied
The Board denied an increased rating for the veteran's service-connected acneiform lesions because the evidence showed only superficial acne without deep inflammation, scarring, or disfigurement.
The deciding factor: The decision was based on the lack of evidence showing deep acne, functional impact, scarring, or disfigurement.
- Claimed conditions
- acneiform lesions
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 29, 2025
- Citation
- A25008173
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