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No problem at all! I'm glad I could help. Also, welcome to BYC!

The black part is the infected bumble foot part. You know when the infection is out because you will only see clean, healthy skin. You can take pics after cleaning it if you need help.

How'd it go?

No problem at all! I'm here to help. Two people are needed, preferably. One will hold the duck with a towel, wings pinned down, so the second person can access the feet easily. Before doing this, soak the foot in a Epsom salt bath to soften the scab. Try to keep the duck from drinking it, if...

That is bumble foot. As for treating it, soaking in Epsom salt baths helps, but this one looks extensive. The scab will need to be removed and any infection or debris underneath cleaned out.