More than 40 percent of the entire body affected, or more than 40 percent of exposed areas affected, or constant or near-constant systemic therapy required during the past 12-month period
At least 20 percent but less than 40 percent of the entire body affected, or at least 20 percent but less than 40 percent of exposed areas affected, or systemic therapy required for a total duration of 6 weeks or more but not constantly during the past 12-month period
At least 5 percent but less than 20 percent of the entire body affected, or at least 5 percent but less than 20 percent of exposed areas affected, or intermittent systemic therapy required for a total duration of less than 6 weeks during the past 12-month period
Medical Evidence
Current diagnosis from a qualified healthcare provider, medical records documenting symptoms and treatment history
Service Connection
Evidence linking your condition to military service (service treatment records, incident reports, or nexus letter)
Personal Statement
Your detailed account of how bullous disorders affects your daily life and when symptoms began
Lay Evidence
Buddy letters from fellow service members or family who can corroborate your symptoms
During your Compensation & Pension exam for bullous disorders, examiners will assess your symptoms against the rating criteria above.
Be specific: Describe your worst day, not your average day
Document everything: Bring copies of all medical records and evidence
Functional impact: Explain how symptoms affect work, sleep, and daily activities
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