While melasma sometimes clears up on its own, especially if it was caused by pregnancy or taking oral contraceptives, there are several things your doctor can do to help the condition. He or she may prescribe a topical medication to help lighten the darkened patches of skin.
Room and board are not deductible. The reason the Tuition and Fees are only on the 1098T is that only tuition and fees are deductible. Whether or not you can get the correct answer depends on......you. (ie.
If you qualify for this deduction, you can deduct 100% of the cost of repairs you make just to your home office. For example, if you use a bedroom in your home as a home office and pay to replace broken window with a similar window you may deduct the entire cost.