Evidence checklist
Contact Dermatitis
Evidence strength
Mark what you already have below and your evidence strength appears here.
Specialist opinion
Highest value0 of 3 collectedA patch test applies small amounts of common allergens to your back to identify what triggers your rash. Knowing the trigger strengthens your claim.
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Your dermatologist should estimate the percentage of your body and exposed areas affected by the dermatitis.
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A medical opinion connecting your skin reaction to chemicals, fuels (JP-8), solvents, metals (nickel in gear), latex, or other substances you handled during service.
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Treatment records
0 of 1 collectedRecords of any oral steroids or immunosuppressive pills prescribed. Only oral or injectable medications count as systemic therapy for rating purposes.
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Lay statements
0 of 2 collectedA written statement from someone who can describe observable symptoms and how your condition affects daily life.
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Your own written account of how this condition affects your daily activities, work, and relationships. Describe your worst days.
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Benefits questionnaire
0 of 1 collectedA standardized VA form capturing the identified allergen/irritant, body surface area, and treatment requirements.
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Service records
0 of 2 collectedService records showing your MOS, duties, and the chemicals or materials you worked with that caused the skin reaction.
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Military medical records showing in-service treatment, complaints, or injuries related to this condition.
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