Denied

The Board denied a compensable disability rating for dyshidrotic eczema as the evidence did not support a higher rating under applicable criteria.

The deciding factor: The Veteran's dyshidrotic eczema was manifested by characteristic lesions involving less than 5 percent of the entire body and less than 5 percent of exposed areas, requiring no more than topical therapy over the past 12-month period.

Claimed conditions: dyshidrotic eczema
How they argued it: Direct service connection
Exposure basis: None
Rating assigned: None in this decision
Decision date: October 16, 2025
Citation: A25089078

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