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» 'Avocado hand' injuries nothing to roll your eyes at, Calgary doctor says
If you thought deep frying a turkey was dangerous, try making a bowl of guacamole. Cutting avocados is causing serious hand injuries. “It’s a real thing and it can actually be pretty bad,” says Calgary doctor Raj Bhardwaj.
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