Nerve problem.: Burning, prickly sensations usually indicate some sort of nerve problem. A burning or numb sensation in the hands and arms is often from carpal tunnel syndrome. If your symptoms are more in the upper arm (biceps and triceps), there may be a pinch on the nerves in your neck, which is called radiculopathy. Discuss your symptoms with your doctor- you may need to see a neurologist and have a test emg.
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