CDCRI San Diego August 11, 2018 Atopic Dermatitis Foods to Avoid When You Have Atopic Dermatitis CDCRI San Diego August 11, 2018 Atopic Dermatitis There are certain foods that can cause an atopic dermatitis outbreak or flare-up. Some of these foods include eggs, gluten, nuts, soy products, and shellfish. Read on for the complete list.