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Based on the photos would anyone think it has escalated to needing antibiotics or will the soaking in epsom and antibiotic ointment suffice for now? We have duoderm and Vetricyn to keep the wound clean as well.

I think our primary concern is that the infection isn't spreading and doesn't need antibiotic treatment. If the swelling is going down and not getting worse, is that a good sign? When would we need to get her to the vet?

Our 9 month old Oliver Egger, Fern developed bumblefoot just over a week ago. Upon first inspection she had the telltale black spot on the pad of her foot and swelling between two of her toes. This is our first case of bumblefoot and I believe a thorn caused it. We regularly clean our coop and...