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Vaginal infection is mainly caused by the following reasons:
- Fungal infections
- Bacterial infections
- Trichomoniasis
- Irritants
- Vaginal atrophy

Some of the indications shown by vaginal infection are as follows:
- Pain during micturition and sexual intercourse
- vaginal bleeding or discharge
- Vaginal itching along with redness
- Weakness and fatigue

Yes, vaginal infections can be prevented by undertaking following measures:
- Maintenance of good hygiene
- Use of condoms during sexual activity
- Wear cotton underwear
- Reducing stress through yoga
- Administration of a well-balanced diet

Risk factors for vaginal infection are as follows:
- Conditions in which there is a reduced immune system such as diabetes, HIV, use of steroids
- Use of antibiotics
- Oestrogen hormone therapy, birth control pills

A gynaecologist should be consulted for the treatment of vaginal infection. He/she will diagnose the fundamental cause and provide the appropriate treatment.