DMSO herpes treatment begins by topically applying the drug to any outbreak for three days following the initial outbreak. The second part of the treatment program is maintenance. This involves applying DMSO to the areas for three days every month even if there is no outbreak, and to continue maintenance for five months.
deductible - (taxes) an amount that can be deducted (especially for the purposes of calculating income tax) 1  revenue enhancement, tax, taxation - charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government.
Repairs fix broken items in or around the house. Only improvements are deductible. However, a taxpayer who performs repairs when improving a home may also claim the cost of the repair. An example of this is replacing leaky pipes when renovating a bathroom to make it handicapped accessible.