Can I Deduct The Costs of Laser Eye Surgery?
It all depends on whether the procedure is considered cosmetic or not.
Now if you can claim your eye surgery as a deduction, it will likely put you over the minimum threshold of medical expenses.
Especially considering that laser eye surgery procedures can cost up to $3,000 and more for each eye.
So if you are considering laser eye surgery, you could get a nice tax claim out of it.
There is a good overview of how to figure this out (see below), but the best bet is to let a professional tax specialist deal with it.
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Journal of Accountancy: Deducting the cost of laser eye surgery
