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Skin Disorders

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Listing 8.01 — Category of Impairments, Skin Disorders

20 C.F.R. Pt. 404, Subpt. P, App. 1, § 8.01

8.01 Category of Impairments, Skin Disorders

Listing 8.02 — -8.06 [Reserved]

20 C.F.R. Pt. 404, Subpt. P, App. 1, § 8.02

8.02-8.06 [Reserved]

Listing 8.07 — Genetic photosensitivity disorders, established as described in 8.00E

20 C.F.R. Pt. 404, Subpt. P, App. 1, § 8.07

8.07 Genetic photosensitivity disorders, established as described in 8.00E. The requirements of this listing are met if either paragraph A or paragraph B is satisfied.

A. Xeroderma pigmentosum (see 8.00E1).

Listing 8.08 — Burns

20 C.F.R. Pt. 404, Subpt. P, App. 1, § 8.08

8.08 Burns (see 8.00F). Burns that do not require continuing surgical management (see 8.00B6), or that have been documented by an acceptable medical source to have reached maximum therapeutic benefit and therefore are no longer receiving surgical management, resulting in chronic skin lesions (see 8.00B2) or contractures (see 8.00B3) causing chronic pain or other physical limitation(s) that result in impairment-related functional limitations (see 8.00D2), as evidenced by:

A. Inability to use both upper extremities to the extent that neither can be used to independently initiate, sustain, and complete work-related activities involving fine and gross movements (see 8.00B5) due to chronic skin lesions (see 8.00B2) or contractures (see 8.00B3).

Listing 8.09 — Chronic conditions of the skin or mucous membranes

20 C.F.R. Pt. 404, Subpt. P, App. 1, § 8.09

8.09 Chronic conditions of the skin or mucous membranes (see 8.00G) resulting in:

A. Chronic skin lesions (see 8.00B2) or contractures (see 8.00B3) causing chronic pain or other physical limitation(s) that persist despite adherence to prescribed medical treatment for 3 months (see 8.00D5b).