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Went out to take pics this morning and could barely tell which hen had the swelling! I guess it was the tick, I am going to let nature take care of the rest. Thanks to all of you who replied.

Do chickens usually have that type of reaction to tick bites? It appears that her entire earlobe (behind the wattle) is engorged. The tick was the size of a BB and was on the very edge of the swelling at the bottom of it.

I have a year old SLW who has a swelling just below her cheek/ear the size of a pecan. It appears bruised and is not too firm when I squeeze it gently. I found a small tick on the bottom edge of it and removed the tick. I couldn't get any pics tonight but will try to in the morning. She eats...