Common symptoms of an anal abscess include: • Anal pain • Bleeding from the anus • Constipation • Fatigue • Fever • Lump or painful hardened tissue near the anus • Night sweats • Pain in the lower abdomen • Pain or discomfort near the anus • Pain when passing a stool • Pus drainage near the anus or buttocks • Redness, swelling, and tenderness around the anus • Unpleasant discharge (pus) The symptoms of an anal abscess can worsen if the condition progresses, necessitating more interventional treatments.