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The hospital cage sounds like a good idea to me, and as long as she's not picking at the wound she should heal up pretty fast. The main thing you don't want is for the others in the flock to start pecking away at the wound before it's healed (which is where the Blu-Kote becomes invaluable...

Quote: When she is just about healed up you might want to move her cage out to the coop with the others for a couple days so they do not single her out as a newbie when you finally turn her loose with the others again. Hopefully they will all be happy to see her again, but sometimes they can...

Looks like an abscess that was either pecked open or opened on it's own. Were you able to express any kind of pus or fluid from it when you cleaned it? Some Guineas do develop mystery growths (that are not abscesses), and depending on the location of the growth they can live with them their...