The Veteran's claim for an earlier effective date of December 27, 2021, and no earlier, for the award of service connection for unspecified dermatitis was granted. The initial rating in excess of 10 percent for unspecified dermatitis was denied.

The deciding factor: The decision was based on the Veteran's continuous pursuit of his claim through Supplemental Claims within one year of each adverse rating decision.

Claimed conditions

unspecified dermatitis, bilateral hearing loss, bladder disorder (claimed as bladder issues), nasal disorder (claimed as nasal pain), immune system disorder, hypertension, right adrenal cystic mass, migraines, chronic fatigue syndrome, asthma

How they argued it

Reopened with new and material evidence

Exposure basis

None

Rating assigned

10%

Decision date

October 7, 2025

Citation

A25086576

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