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Tests and diagnosis. Shingles is usually diagnosed based on the history of pain on one side of your body, along with the telltale rash and blisters. Your doctor may also take a tissue scraping or culture of the blisters for examination in the laboratory. 1  Preparing for your appointment.2  Treatments and drugs.hingles is usually diagnosed based on the history of pain on one side of your body, along with the telltale rash and blisters. Your doctor may also take a tissue scraping or culture of the blisters for examination in the laboratory. 1  Preparing for your appointment. 2  Treatments and drugs.
A more-detailed form of pinched nerve test. Beyond palpation and a question and answer session, your doctor may conduct one or more of the following tests to help diagnose a pinched nerve: Nerve conduction study â electrodes in the form of patches are attached the skin; nerves are stimulated with a mild electrical impulse. This can reveal neural damage.