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He looks very improved, and is just a cutie. Does the vet know what exactly has caused the infection?

Hugs. Eye foam is a symptom of mycoplasma gallisepticum. That can cause a sinus infection, and symptoms can be treated with Tylan, Baytril, Tetracylcine drugs, and Denagard. If you do decide to put him down or he dies, I would save his body and get the necropsy by your state vet who can do lab...

He sounds like a beloved pet. Maybe there is something more that can be done for him. He has had a tough time, poor thing.

Wyorp Rock is right about getting testing for mycoplasma (MG.) That can be done with a PCR test by the vet, who would perhaps need to send it off for testing. Your rooster could have low immunity for some reason, possibly from viruses, such as Mareks or leukosis, which causes a low white blood...

I would look inside his beak on his left side to see if there are any lesions inside. Canker is usually white to yellow. Since he has been with his hens for a long time, removing him at this late time probably would not affect the risk of spreading a disease to the others. Plus, since we are...

The lesion around his left side of the beak might possibly be canker a protozoan disease, commonly treated with metronidazole (FishZole, Flagyl.) But if it is related to the other problems, I also wonder about cancer or fungus. Some cancers in chickens are caused by viruses, such as avian...