Bright red blood on toilet paper, in the toilet bowl, or on the stool
Itching, irritation, or soreness around the anus
Pain or discomfort during bowel movements
A lump, swelling, or tender bump near the anus
Mucus discharge from the anus
Feeling of incomplete bowel emptying
A feeling of pressure or fullness around the rectal area
Prolapse of tissue from the anus during bowel movements
Symptoms that worsen after straining, constipation, or sitting for long periods
Persistent rectal bleeding or pain that needs medical evaluation