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Can you post an updated photo of what the vent looks like now? Blackish skin around the vent may be a scab or it could be necrotic tissue. If it's necrotic, then you would want to debride that (use a wet wash cloth to gently scrub the tissue daily). Then apply your ointment or vetericyn...

The white discharge from the first one looks like urates from the poop - could have been some discharge from egg material, etc. but with damage to a vent a lot of times there can be "leakage". imho, your coop space is a bit tight for 5 large fowl hens, if the picking is occurring at night...

How much space do you have for your hens? What do you feed, including treats? The vent looks damaged due to picking, I would keep her separated until she heals. If you have a way to close off a section of the run so she can be near the others that would be good - she doesn't need to be...

Can you post some photos? If possible, it would be a good idea to take some samples to your vet for testing. I would have them check for worms, coccidiosis and infection. Does she have any crop issues (crop not empty by morning)? Did you ever notice any respiratory symptoms like sneezing...