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A case of shingles can last for up to a few weeks or more. The early symptoms include pain, itching, tingling, or a burning sensation at one location on the body, such as one side of the waist or face. A few days after these symptoms begin, the skin on the afflicted body part develops fluid-filled blisters.
How long does shingles last? Shingles is a disease similar to herpes. How long does shingles last will be around 4 weeks from the start to the treatment or healing of the rash. In this kind of disease, there are rashes on the skin in the form of a belt. It is very painful caused by the same zoster virus that is the cause for chickenpox.