Which of the following expenses is not deductible as medical expense?
A) Insulin used for diabetes.
B) Wig purchased upon the advice of a physician for the mental health of a patient who has lost all of his/her hair from disease.
C) Swimming lessons, recommended by a doctor for improvement of general health.
D)Acupuncture used to treat migraines.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Swimming lessons, even if recommended by a doctor, are not deductible as medical expenses unless they are part of a medical treatment program for a specific medical condition.

Which of the Following Expenses Is Not Deductible as Medical