Strictly Come Dancing viewers expressed concern for Karen Carney during Saturday evening's show as she disclosed a health condition live on television.

Before taking to the floor with dance partner Carlos Gu, Karen revealed details about her "curved spine".

She told the camera, "I have this thing called Scheuermann's. I have had it since I was a kid; it is a curve in my spine.

"It is really hard for me to open my back up. Certain elements that I won't be able to do as well as I'd love to. But Carlos is really supportive and encouraging."

Karen's revelation prompted anxiety amongst audiences, with many flocking to social media to express their concerns.

One audience member posted, "This spine issue could hinder Karen throughout the entire series. That said, I enjoyed it #Strictly," rep

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