No deduction is allowed for the cost of cosmetic surgery unless it is necessary to ameliorate a congenital deformity, a personal injury arising from an accident or trauma, or a disfiguring disease.

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The statement is correct. According to IRS rules, cosmetic surgery expenses are not deductible, except in cases where they are medically necessary to correct a congenital deformity, an injury from an accident, or a disfiguring disease.

No Deduction Is Allowed for the Cost of Cosmetic Surgery