Vitiligo

Diagnostic Code: 7823

Max Rating

20%

Loss of skin pigmentation.

Rating Criteria Overview

Affecting exposed areas (head, face, neck, hands) = 20%. Other areas = 10%.

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Rating percentages vary based on severity and functional limitations. See "How It Is Rated" section for specific criteria.

Pro Tip: More significant if affecting visible areas.

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Common Secondary Conditions

These conditions are frequently claimed as secondary to Vitiligo. A secondary condition is one that was caused or aggravated by an existing service-connected disability.

Secondary conditions vary by case. Consult with a VSO or medical professional to identify potential secondary claims for your situation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this progressive?

Can be, often spreads over time.