Whilst not directly involved in eczema caffeine can irritate the gut lining and make it more permeable. This in turn can make you more likely to develop a food sensitivity. If you are prone to eczema a food sensitivity may trigger an eczema flare up. Cutting out or at least decreasing the amount of coffee, tea, chocolate and cola-type drinks is advisable.
Eczema is affected by coffee
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