Granted
The Board granted an initial evaluation of 50 percent for chronic sinusitis, resolving all doubt in the Veteran's favor.
The deciding factor: The Veteran had near constant sinusitis with headaches, pain, and purulent discharge or crusting after repeated surgeries, warranting a 50 percent rating under the criteria.
- Claimed conditions
- chronic sinusitis
- How they argued it
- Reopened with new and material evidence
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 50%
- Decision date
- October 9, 2025
- Citation
- A25087808
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