If the avocado has a normal smell, retains its typical creamy texture, and shows no other signs of deterioration, localized bruising may not make the entire fruit unusable.
You can sometimes remove the damaged portion and use the remaining healthy-looking flesh.
However, if the discoloration covers most of the avocado or is accompanied by a slimy texture or unpleasant odor, discarding it is the safer option.
### 2\. What Do Black Strings Inside an Avocado Mean?
One of the strangest things people discover when cutting an avocado is a network of