If you cut an avocado too soon, it can be hard and flavorless; if you cut it too late, you might end up with unattractive dark spots and a mushy texture. But can you eat a brown avocado?

like dark spots," Dr. Mraz says. Avocado oil has a plethora of benefits for the skin. Board-certified dermatologist Stephanie Saxton-Daniels, MD, says that it "can help with moisturization and ...

Following is a transcript of the video. If an avocado is brown on the inside, it might not look pretty and might taste bitter. It's still safe to eat, but the less browning there is, the better.