Coronation Street: Carla Barlow Cancels Mini-Break To Take Care Of Ryan

Coronation Street spoilers, news, and updates tease that Carla Barlow will continue to support Ryan Connor as he recovers from the acid attack. The former will make a selfless move to make sure that the latter gets the help he needs in his time of need.

Ryan suffered an acid attack when he stepped in to help Daisy when her stalker Justin Rutherford (Andrew Still) attempted to throw the clear liquid at her. He was rushed to the hospital, where he received immediate treatment.
Ryan Runs Away

As he continues to recover from his injuries, Ryan recently learned that his wounds aren’t healing as expected. When his doctors suggested that he undergo a skin graft, Ryan disappears as he struggles to deal with the aftermath of the attack. Fortunately, Carla and Daisy found him by the tram station.

Coronation Street Spoilers – Carla Barlow Turns Down Holiday With Peter Barlow

Spoilers hint that Carla will continue to help her nephew to get through this ordeal. She tells Peter that she can’t come with him on his booked mini-break so she could keep an eye on Ryan. Carla suggests that they reschedule their holiday only to find out that it’s non-refundable. Ryan learns about Carla’s canceled trip and feels guilty about the impact of his situation on others.

Coronation Street Spoilers – Ryan Prescott Opens Up About Acid Attack Storyline

Ryan Prescott discussed his alter ego’s acid attack storyline. He said that his character’s recovery process is “one of the most important things to show in the storyline.”

“Acid attack survivors can go through hundreds of operations, multiple skin grafts, years of facial reconstruction, a lifetime of trauma therapy, and PTSD in trying to get to grips with certain factors, whether that be societal factors or identity factors,” he explained.

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“Trauma has this impact on people; it’s always there and you are always carrying a part of it. Ryan is still in denial and will probably still be in denial for the next year ahead. It is a very long process and we want to show this,” he continued.

He explained that they had to take into account several parameters, including the timing, speed, and business of the show. He went on to say that they wanted to show that this type of predicament involves long-term aftermath, and his alter ego is starting to learn this.

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