Decatur, the seat of DeKalb County, honors Stephen Decatur, a U.S. Naval hero. In historic Decatur, the Old Courthouse on the Square houses the city's 1500 volume archives, a museum on DeKalb County and Civil War exhibits. Also located in Decatur is the Michael C. Carlos Museum at Emory University.
Quick Answer. A burning sensation in the fingertips, also known as paresthesias, can be caused by localized injury to the hand, nerve damage, inflammation, infection, diabetes, spinal cord injuries, multiple sclerosis or vitamin B12 deficiency, according to HealthGrades.
Dry skin and certain types of infections may cause the skin on your hands to peel. Photo Credit Marili Forastieri/Photodisc/Getty Images. Peeling skin on your hands and fingers can cause pain, especially when your skin becomes raw. Everything from the weather to certain medical conditions can cause the skin on your hands and fingers to peel. If youâre unsure of the exact cause, you may need to visit your dermatologist for an exact diagnosis.