Emmerdale's Martelle Edinborough was supported after she underwent brain surgery.
The soap star is renowned for her role as Suzy Merton in the fictional Yorkshire village. Martelle keeps fans updated with her life away from the screen on Twitter.
She has taken to the social media platform to reveal she successfully underwent surgery to treat a brain aneurysm. She said: "A few weeks ago I was told an existing brain aneurysm thought to always be tiny & stable had in fact always been of a size that needed treatment.