Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A man cutting an avocado in his kitchen (Getty Images) (Getty Images) Hand surgeons are seeing a lot more avocado-related hand ...

SEATTLE — It's often been called "avocado hand" the name for a hand injury derived from cutting into an avocado. It's a lot more common than you think. "It's something that's definitely been going on, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A lot of hand injuries occur when people use a knife to remove the avocado pit. (Getty Images) (rez-art via Getty Images) There’s ...

SEATTLE — It's often been called "avocado hand" the name for a hand injury derived from cutting into an avocado. It's a lot more common than you think. "It's something that's definitely been going on, ...

SEATTLE — It's often been called "avocado hand" the name for a hand injury derived from cutting into an avocado. It's a lot more common than you think. "It's something that's definitely been going on, ...

Avocado hand injuries are becoming more common as their rise is consumption has increased over the last 20 years. A hand surgeon talks about the rise in injuries derived from cutting into avocados.

Hand and wrist injuries, particularly from snowblowers, are common during the winter months and can be life-altering.

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Every year, millions of workers get injured on the job, and a significant number of reported occupational injuries are hand related. Depending on the severity, not only do these injuries have a huge ...