New Delhi, March 2 -- Have you ever experienced discomfort or irritation down there and wondered what might be causing it? Vaginal infections are more common than many realise, and they can affect women of all ages. From itching and burning sensations to unusual discharge, vaginal infections can disrupt your intimate health and leave you feeling uneasy. You may also notice redness and swelling around the vagina and vulva, a burning feeling when urinating, and discomfort during sex. While they are often treatable, it is important to understand the underlying causes of vaginal infections that make you more vulnerable to them.

Symptoms of vaginal infections

Here are some common symptoms of vaginal infections you should be aware of:

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