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Did the tick seem to have been there for a good while? I'd give her a dusting of Permethrin poultry dust to be sure there's no more ticks or other external parasites, especially if she's sitting. Broody hens tend to get mites or lice sometimes. Did the antibiotics seem to help at all?

Can you look inside her beak for any discoloration? Also check to see if perhaps she has a tick embedded somewhere around the face. Ticks can cause some swelling and necrosis. Edited to add, look in her ears too, just in case there's some infection or pus. I'd consider giving her a round of...

Welcome To BYC The greenish color looks like bruising. She may have gotten a kick to the face that caused swelling and bruising. I'd check the inside of her beak to see if there's any swelling or fluid under the tongue. Interesting that it's taking this long for the bruising to disappear...