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Coronation Street star Lisa George, 51, reveals she could go BLIND after devastating diagnosis: Soap bosses rally around actress as she shares fears


EXCLUSIVE: The much-loved actress, who has played Beth Sutherland on the ITV soap for 12 years , has been diagnosed with the condition NAION.

The much-loved actress, who has played seamstress Beth Sutherland on the ITV soap for 12 years, has told how she has been diagnosed with the condition NAION - non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy - which causes sudden vision loss in one eye. Lisa George (pictured, at the Pride of Britain Awards in 2023) told MailOnline how she has been diagnosed with the condition NAION - which causes sudden vision loss in one eye But things worsened in the summer of 2022 when, while driving home after celebrating former Corrie co-star Katie McGlynn's 29th birthday, Lisa suffered a second incident, this time in her left eye.

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