Assertion: melanoma's area | /r/HasProperty | numbed
Facets:
value: in a shave biopsy
type: MANNER
value: with lidocaine
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: In a shave biopsy, the area beneath the skin lesion is numbed with lidocaine and a doctor uses a thin, sharp blade to shave off either part or all of an abnormal growth.
text: In an excisional biopsy, the entire area under an abnormal growth and surrounding tissue is numbed.