What to Expect in a C&P Exam for Skin Cancer | All You Need To Know

Welcome to The Veterans Disability Nexus, where we provide unique insights and expertise on medical evidence related to VA-rated disabilities. Leah Bucholz, a US Army Veteran, Physician Assistant, & former Compensation & Pension Examiner shares her knowledge related to Independent Medical Opinions often referred to as “Nexus Letters” in support of your pursuit of VA Disability every Wednesday at 7 AM. In this video, Leah provides an insightful and detailed explanation of what veterans can expect during a Compensation and Pension (C&P) exam for skin cancer. She covers the different types of skin cancer commonly seen in VA disability cases, the importance of early detection, and the specifics of the Disability Benefits Questionnaire (DBQ) process. Leah offers practical advice on preparing for the exam, highlights useful resources available on va.gov, and reassures veterans by demystifying the exam process to reduce anxiety. Her thorough approach and empathetic perspective make this video a valuable resource for veterans navigating their C&P exams.