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Okay, I just re-read your post, and realized that the chicken pictured is not the one you are talking about. Do you have any pictures of your hen? How does the lump on her face feel? Is it soft or firm? Do you see any pus or white/yellow material inside the eye or up in the roof of her mouth? If...

Does she have a bad odor from her head? It looks like it could possibly be mycoplasma ( MG) or coryza which are respiratory diseases that can cause conjunctivitis and sinus infection. Testing would help you to know which one to treat for, but those can make the chickens lifelong carriers. MG can...

Welcome to BYC. Foam in an eye certainly can be from a peck wound, infection, or a respiratory infection. The important thing is to clean out any eye draiange, foam, or pus that is present. Vetericyn eye wash, eye gel, or Terramycin Eye Ointment are some of the good things to treat eyes.

Most chickens get some worms, and many people treat them either after a vet has found them during a stool examination, or as a twice a year preventative treatment (that will vary with your climate.) If you don't feel that she has any other respiratory symptoms, then you can treat the eye with...

What type of climate do you live in? Eye worm is found only in warm, tropical climates where the Surinam cockroach lives, and is fairly rare. Follow Mrs. Brookes' directions for worming treatment for eyeworm. Foam in the eyes can be a sign of respiratory infection, but it also can be from a peck...