Lana Kuykendall has had 11 surgeries since being diagnosed with necrotizing fasciitis . While in critical condition , she has n't had amputations and the disease is all in her leg . CNN 's William Hudson and Jennifer Bixler contributed to this report . She was able to walk again after a few months of rehab but still needs more surgery before she can be fully functional. The father of a Georgia woman with the disease notes milestones in her own fight .
Lana Kuykendall has had 11 surgeries since being diagnosed with necrotizing fasciitis . While in critical condition , she has n't had amputations and the disease is all in her leg . She was able to walk again after a few months of rehab but still needs more surgery before she can be fully functional. The father of a Georgia woman with the disease notes milestones in her own fight .