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Songster
That's a healing scab leave it alone and keep wrapping it.
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If you didn't squeeze the puss out you need too.So, I removed the scab on Saturday. No pus or plug came out. I am hesitant to make any surgical cuts if my hen is doing fine.
I've been changing her bandage every day and applying antibiotic ointment. This is what the wound looks like after 3 days:
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Should I leave it alone and just keep an eye on it? Or should I go for surgery?
If you didn't squeeze the puss out you need too.
Pus is thick and hard...it does not usually come out very easy, just so you know.I did squeeze her foot, but nothing came out, and her foot looked like it had already started healing. There was nowhere for pus to come out of. She's still very happy, never any symptoms of discomfort. I appreciate your advice on the matter!