<<Disclaimer: Verify this information before applying it to your situation.>> Here is a list of things that may cause atopic dermatitis antibacterial liquid soap, makeup,skin creams,shampoo,laundry detergent (suggested we use Wisk Free or Tide with bleach alternative), swimming,sun,jewelry,corn,casein Suggestions to help with symptoms Macrobiotic diet(one person reported her symptoms were relieved in 6 days) LGlatamine and probiotics complex to heal gut APIS 30C two pills under tongue every two hours(can get this at health food store) calendula ointment I am going to try eliminating casein from my diet and see if that helps. I'll report back after two weeks Thank you to all who responded.