MIDDLETON, Wis. — A rare disease left Dani Hansen unable to see, and doctors were unsure if she’d ever regain her vision after multiple attempts and setbacks.
But now, she’s beating the odds.
Hansen, a mom of two who lives in La Crosse, was diagnosed at 23 with Stevens-Johnson Syndrome. It’s a rare and life-threatening disorder that affects the skin and mucous membranes. What started as a rash quickly escalated into a full-body crisis. She lost 75% of her skin and spent 44 days in the ICU burn unit in Madison…