Telugu actress Kapilakshi Malhotra diagnosed with myositis: Reports

Kapilakshi Malhotra

Actress Kapilakshi Malhotra, who rose to fame with her debut in the Telugu film Prema Pipasi, has recently been diagnosed with myositis, according to reports.

It is a rare and serious autoimmune condition that affects muscle strength. Sources close to Kapilakshi have revealed that the actress was diagnosed with myositis while filming her highly anticipated Bollywood debut. However, those familiar with her journey share that Kapilakshi has been battling health issues for the past two years

Despite the physical challenges posed by the condition, she demonstrated remarkable determination and perseverance, ensuring she fulfilled her commitments and completed the shoot with unwavering dedication.

Throughout this challenging period, she has remained committed to her work, but her ongoing health struggles have been a persistent concern.

Kapilakshi Malhotra is not the only actress affected by myositis; actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu was also diagnosed with the same condition some time ago.

According to a source quoted by Filmibeat, she has been dealing with myositis for some time now. "While she has continued to push herself and complete her work commitments, we are all deeply concerned about her well-being. We are all praying for her speedy recovery and hoping that she emerges stronger from this battle," the source added.

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The actress has yet to confirm or comment on the news.

Kapilakshi Malhotra made her debut in the Telugu film Prema Pipasi in 2020, starring alongside actor Suman and actress Sonakshi Varma. With her remarkable versatility, Kapilakshi has built a strong presence in the South Indian film industry, earning recognition for her impressive performances in various projects.