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Soft corals will deflate when they are stressed. Did you cut that area off or is it doing that on its own? If it is falling apart like that on its own, I would cut that area off immediately and see if the situation improves.
Have you seen anything bothering it? The aiptasia behind it would be a good candidate if it was facing the other direction.