In rare cases, if a doctor prescribes non-corrective sunglasses for a specific medical condition (e.g., recovery from cataract surgery), they may be eligible with a Letter of Medical Necessity (LMN) . What is NOT Covered?

Yes, you can buy sunglasses with a Flexible Spending Account (FSA), but only if they serve a . Standard "off-the-shelf" fashion sunglasses are typically not covered because they are considered cosmetic rather than medically necessary. Eligible Sunglasses

To qualify for FSA spending, sunglasses must generally fall into one of these categories: