Overview
- Ballas said she fell backwards at home and struck her head on a glass dressing table, prompting a precautionary hospital brain scan.
- Doctors found no skull fracture and told her she was very lucky, according to her Instagram update.
- In a Sunday update, she said “everything hurts,” saw an osteopath, was told to take it easy for 72 hours, and hopes to feel better afterward.
- She thanked fellow professional Barbara McColl for securing an emergency appointment and ex-husband Sammy Stopford for taking her to hospital.
- The scare comes days before the Strictly Come Dancing live tour with 30 shows scheduled through February 15, with no official change to her involvement announced.