Why do hands get an itchy/tingly sensation when doing something with high vibrations like weed whacking?

Question

Why do hands get an itchy/tingly sensation when doing something with high vibrations like weed whacking?

In: Biology

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Otherwise known as white finger, prolonged use of vibrating tools can cause nerve damage. It’s best to stop every 10-15 minutes when using these kinds of tools.

Something that’s been drummed into me as an electrician when I’m chasing out wiring or drilling lots of holes

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Answer 4

Basically your blood rushes to your hands and due to the higher blood flow your hand itches. Its just like when your legs go numb because you cut of the blood flow but as soon as you get up and move your legs blood starts flowing again and its the same tingling sensation.