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    My hen has an abscess, help

    Airman711, you may repost your question here: https://www.backyardchickens.com/forums/what-breed-or-gender-is-this.15/create-thread
  2. Eggcessive

    My hen has an abscess, help

    You really wouldn't have to squeeze hard just to see if some pus comes out. If it is a tumor, it may increase in size or continue to drain. If you don't want to continue with the neosporin, you can also use saline, and just wrap it with gauze. Or try leaving it open to air, and use Vetericyn...
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    My hen has an abscess, help

    How does the growth feel? Is it soft, firm, hard, or irregular. If it is an abscess, you should be able to squeeze some pus, either runny or solid, out of it. Abscesses will usually start to heal once they are opened and drained. I would try squeezing it, and squirt a little hydrogen peroxide...
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