/* ===================================================================
   LAZY-LOADED IMAGES - smooth fade-in instead of an abrupt pop-in
=================================================================== */
/* ===================================================================
   HERO HEADING (semantic H1, keeps original visual style)
=================================================================== */
.welcome_docmed_info .section-eyebrow{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;color:#1F1F1F;margin-bottom:40px;position:relative;z-index:9;padding-bottom:9px;display:inline-block;}
.welcome_docmed_info .section-eyebrow:before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:0;height:2px;width:50px;background:#FF9800;}
.welcome_docmed_info h1{font-weight:500;font-size:36px;margin-bottom:10px;}
@media(max-width:767px){.welcome_docmed_info h1{font-size:30px;}}

.trust-badge-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:14px;background:#FFF8E1;border-radius:10px;padding:14px 18px;margin:20px 0 25px;}
.trust-badge-row .rating-pill{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;font-weight:700;color:#1F1F1F;font-size:15px;}
.trust-badge-row .rating-pill img{height:16px;}
.trust-badge-row .divider-dot{width:4px;height:4px;border-radius:50%;background:#ccc;}
.trust-badge-row .recommend-text{font-size:13px;color:#555;}
.trust-badge-row .recommend-text strong{color:#4caf50;}

/* ===================================================================
   SECTION HEADINGS (symptom grid / plan / why-choose / videos titles)
=================================================================== */
.expert_doctors_area>.container>h2:first-child,
.welcome_docmed_area>.container>h2:first-child,
.welcome_docmed_area>h2:first-child{
  font-size:30px;font-weight:700;color:#1F1F1F;margin-bottom:35px;position:relative;padding-bottom:16px;
}
.expert_doctors_area>.container>h2:first-child:after,
.welcome_docmed_area>.container>h2:first-child:after,
.welcome_docmed_area>h2:first-child:after{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:50%;bottom:0;transform:translateX(-50%);width:60px;height:3px;background:#FF9800;border-radius:3px;
}
@media(max-width:767px){
  .expert_doctors_area>.container>h2:first-child,
  .welcome_docmed_area>.container>h2:first-child,
  .welcome_docmed_area>h2:first-child{font-size:24px;}
}

/* ===================================================================
   SEO CONTENT ARTICLE
=================================================================== */
.article-content-wrap{max-width:900px;margin:0 auto;}
.article-byline{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;background:#fff;border-radius:12px;padding:18px 22px;margin-bottom:35px;box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.06);border:1px solid #f2f2f2;}
.article-byline .byline-photo{width:64px;height:64px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover;flex-shrink:0;border:3px solid #FFF3E0;}
.article-byline .byline-text{display:flex;flex-direction:column;font-size:14px;color:#555;}
.article-byline .byline-label{font-size:11px;color:#4caf50;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.6px;margin-bottom:2px;}
.article-byline strong{font-size:16px;color:#1F1F1F;}
.article-byline strong a{color:#1F1F1F;text-decoration:none;}
.article-byline strong a:hover{color:#FF9800;}
.article-byline .byline-meta{font-size:13px;color:#888;}

.article-content-wrap h2{font-size:27px;font-weight:700;color:#1F1F1F;margin-top:50px;margin-bottom:20px;padding-bottom:12px;border-bottom:3px solid #FFE0B2;position:relative;}
.article-content-wrap h2:before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:-3px;width:56px;height:3px;background:#FF9800;}
.article-content-wrap h3{font-size:19px;font-weight:600;color:#1F1F1F;margin-top:26px;margin-bottom:12px;}
.article-content-wrap p{font-size:16px;line-height:28px;color:#555;text-align:justify;margin-bottom:16px;}

.info-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:14px;margin:0 0 22px 0;padding:0;list-style:none;}
.info-grid li{background:#fff;border:1px solid #f0f0f0;border-radius:10px;padding:14px 16px 14px 42px;position:relative;font-size:15px;line-height:22px;color:#444;box-shadow:0 3px 10px rgba(0,0,0,.03);}
.info-grid li:before{content:"\2713";position:absolute;left:14px;top:14px;width:20px;height:20px;border-radius:50%;background:#e8f5e9;color:#4caf50;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;}
.info-grid.causes-grid li:before{content:"!";background:#fff3e0;color:#FF9800;}
@media(max-width:600px){.info-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}

.article-list{margin:0 0 20px 0;padding:0;list-style:none;}
.article-list li{position:relative;padding-left:26px;font-size:16px;line-height:28px;color:#555;margin-bottom:8px;}
.article-list li:before{content:"\2713";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;color:#4caf50;font-weight:700;}
.article-img{border-radius:12px;margin:22px 0;box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.10);max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block;}
.note-text{background:#fff8e1;border-left:4px solid #FF9800;padding:14px 18px;font-size:14px;color:#7a5c00;border-radius:6px;margin-bottom:22px;}

.inline-cta-banner{background:linear-gradient(120deg,#FF5722,#FF9800);border-radius:14px;padding:28px 30px;text-align:center;margin:38px 0;box-shadow:0 15px 35px rgba(255,87,34,.25);}
.inline-cta-banner p{color:#fff;font-size:18px;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:16px;text-align:center;}
.inline-cta-banner .boxed-btn3{background:#fff;color:#FF5722 !important;box-shadow:0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.15);}
.inline-cta-banner .boxed-btn3:hover{background:#1F1F1F;color:#fff !important;border-color:#1F1F1F;}

/* remedy cards */
.remedy-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(250px,1fr));gap:16px;margin:20px 0 22px;}
.remedy-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid #f0f0f0;border-radius:12px;padding:18px 20px;box-shadow:0 4px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.05);}
.remedy-card .remedy-name{display:inline-block;background:#F5FBFF;color:#2196f3;font-weight:700;font-size:14px;padding:4px 12px;border-radius:20px;margin-bottom:10px;}
.remedy-card p{font-size:14px;line-height:22px;color:#666;margin:0;text-align:left;}

.benefit-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(220px,1fr));gap:14px;margin:0 0 22px;padding:0;list-style:none;}
.benefit-grid li{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#e8f5e9,#f5fff6);border-radius:10px;padding:14px 16px;font-size:14px;line-height:21px;color:#2e5c31;font-weight:500;text-align:center;}

/* comparison columns */
.compare-col h3{margin-top:0;}
.compare-col.compare-allo h3{color:#c0392b;}
.compare-col.compare-homeo h3{color:#4caf50;}

/* FAQ */
.faq-accordion{margin-bottom:20px;}
.faq-item{background:#fff;border:1px solid #eee;border-radius:10px;padding:0;margin-bottom:12px;box-shadow:0 3px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.05);overflow:hidden;}
.faq-item summary{cursor:pointer;list-style:none;padding:18px 48px 18px 20px;font-size:16px;font-weight:600;color:#1F1F1F;position:relative;}
.faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none;}
.faq-item summary:after{content:"+";position:absolute;right:20px;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);font-size:22px;color:#FF9800;font-weight:700;}
.faq-item[open] summary:after{content:"\2212";}
.faq-item[open] summary{border-bottom:1px solid #f5f5f5;background:#FFFBF2;}
.faq-item summary:hover{background:#FFFBF2;}
.faq-answer{padding:16px 20px;}
.faq-answer p{margin:0;font-size:15px;line-height:26px;color:#666;text-align:justify;}

.final-cta-block{background:linear-gradient(160deg,#1c1c1c,#332b24);border-radius:16px;padding:45px 30px;text-align:center;margin-top:45px;}
.final-cta-block h3{color:#fff;font-size:25px;margin-bottom:12px;border:none;}
.final-cta-block p{color:#ccc;font-size:15px;margin-bottom:24px;}
.final-cta-block .boxed-btn3{font-size:16px;padding:16px 40px;}
.final-cta-block .secondary-link{display:block;margin-top:16px;font-size:13px;}
.final-cta-block .secondary-link a{color:#FF9800;text-decoration:underline;}

@media(max-width:767px){
  .article-content-wrap h2{font-size:22px;}
  .article-byline{flex-direction:column;text-align:center;}
}

/* ===================================================================
   KEY TAKEAWAYS + FACT TABLE (answer-engine friendly summary blocks)
=================================================================== */
.key-takeaways{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#FFF8E1,#FFFDF7);border:1px solid #FFE0B2;border-left:5px solid #FF9800;border-radius:14px;padding:24px 26px;margin:0 0 34px;box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.05);}
.key-takeaways h2{font-size:19px !important;font-weight:700;color:#1F1F1F;margin:0 0 14px !important;padding:0 !important;border-bottom:none !important;}
.key-takeaways h2:before{display:none !important;}
.key-takeaways ul{margin:0;padding:0;list-style:none;}
.key-takeaways li{position:relative;padding-left:26px;font-size:15px;line-height:25px;color:#444;margin-bottom:10px;}
.key-takeaways li:last-child{margin-bottom:0;}
.key-takeaways li:before{content:"\2713";position:absolute;left:0;top:1px;color:#FF9800;font-weight:700;}
.fact-table-wrap{overflow-x:auto;margin:0 0 30px;}
.fact-table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;background:#fff;border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 4px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.05);font-size:15px;}
.fact-table th,.fact-table td{padding:13px 16px;text-align:left;border-bottom:1px solid #f0f0f0;line-height:23px;}
.fact-table th{background:#FFF8E1;color:#1F1F1F;font-weight:700;width:38%;}
.fact-table td{color:#555;}
.fact-table tr:last-child th,.fact-table tr:last-child td{border-bottom:none;}
@media(max-width:600px){.fact-table th,.fact-table td{padding:11px 12px;font-size:14px;}}

.hero-modern{position:relative;padding:46px 0 60px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#FFF8F0 0%,#FFEFDB 45%,#FFE4C7 100%);overflow:hidden;}
.hero-modern:before{content:"";position:absolute;top:-120px;right:-120px;width:360px;height:360px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(255,152,0,.18),transparent 70%);}
.hero-modern .container{position:relative;z-index:1;}
.hero-modern-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr;gap:48px;align-items:start;}
.hero-badge{display:inline-block;background:#fff;color:#e65100;font-weight:600;font-size:13px;padding:8px 16px;border-radius:30px;box-shadow:0 4px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.06);margin-bottom:18px;}
.hero-modern-copy h1{font-size:40px;font-weight:800;line-height:1.2;color:#1F1F1F;margin-bottom:16px;}
.hero-highlight{color:#FF5722;}
.hero-modern-sub{font-size:17px;line-height:27px;color:#555;margin-bottom:24px;max-width:520px;}
.hero-stats-row{display:flex;background:#fff;border-radius:14px;box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.06);margin-bottom:24px;overflow:hidden;max-width:520px;}
.hero-stat{flex:1;text-align:center;padding:16px 10px;border-right:1px solid #f0f0f0;}
.hero-stat:last-child{border-right:none;}
.hero-stat-num{display:block;font-size:20px;font-weight:800;color:#1F1F1F;}
.hero-stat-star{height:14px;margin-left:2px;vertical-align:middle;}
.hero-stat-label{display:block;font-size:11.5px;color:#888;margin-top:2px;}
.hero-modern-benefits{list-style:none;margin:0 0 28px;padding:0;max-width:480px;}
.hero-modern-benefits li{position:relative;padding-left:30px;font-size:15px;line-height:26px;color:#444;margin-bottom:8px;}
.hero-modern-benefits li:before{content:"\2713";position:absolute;left:0;top:1px;width:20px;height:20px;border-radius:50%;background:#e8f5e9;color:#4caf50;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;}
.hero-call-pill{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;background:#1F1F1F;color:#fff !important;font-weight:600;font-size:15px;padding:14px 26px;border-radius:50px;text-decoration:none;box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.18);transition:.2s;}
.hero-call-pill:hover{background:#FF5722;transform:translateY(-2px);text-decoration:none;}
.pulse-dot{width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;background:#4caf50;animation:heroPulse 1.6s infinite;}
@keyframes heroPulse{0%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(76,175,80,.55);}70%{box-shadow:0 0 0 10px rgba(76,175,80,0);}100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(76,175,80,0);}}
.hero-form-card{background:#fff;border-radius:20px;padding:28px 26px 24px;box-shadow:0 25px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.12);border:1px solid #f5f5f5;position:sticky;top:20px;}
.hero-form-card-head h3{font-size:20px;font-weight:700;color:#1F1F1F;margin-bottom:4px;}
.hero-form-card-head p{font-size:13.5px;color:#888;margin-bottom:18px;}
.hero-form-group{margin-bottom:14px;}
.hero-form-group .main_lebel{display:block;font-size:13px;font-weight:600;color:#333;margin-bottom:6px;}
.hero-form-group .form-control{width:100%;border:1px solid #e4e4e4;border-radius:10px;padding:12px 14px;font-size:14px;background:#FAFAFA;transition:.2s;box-sizing:border-box;}
.hero-form-group .form-control:focus{outline:none;border-color:#FF9800;background:#fff;box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(255,152,0,.12);}
.hero-checkbox-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:8px 6px;}
.hero-checkbox-grid label{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;font-size:12.5px;color:#555;font-weight:400;background:#FAFAFA;border:1px solid #eee;border-radius:8px;padding:7px 8px;cursor:pointer;margin:0;}
.hero-checkbox-grid input{margin:0;}
.hero-form-submit{width:100%;background:linear-gradient(120deg,#FF5722,#FF9800);color:#fff;border:none;border-radius:12px;padding:15px;font-size:16px;font-weight:700;cursor:pointer;box-shadow:0 12px 26px rgba(255,87,34,.3);transition:.2s;margin-top:4px;}
.hero-form-submit:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 16px 32px rgba(255,87,34,.4);}
.hero-form-trust{text-align:center;font-size:11.5px;color:#999;margin:12px 0 0;}
.hero-modern .start_treatment_response{text-align:center;}
@media(max-width:991px){
  .hero-modern-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .hero-form-card{position:relative;top:0;}
  .hero-modern-copy h1{font-size:32px;}
}
@media(max-width:575px){
  .hero-stats-row{flex-wrap:wrap;}
  .hero-stat{flex:1 1 33%;padding:12px 6px;}
  .hero-checkbox-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
}

.card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 14px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 190px;
  margin: 1rem;
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 22px 18px;
  border: 1px solid #f0f0f0;
  transition: .25s;
}

	.card-3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
}

	.card-3:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 34px rgba(0,0,0,0.10);
}

	.card-3 img[width="80px"] {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg,#e3f2fd,#f5fbff);
  border-radius: 50%;
  padding: 16px;
  box-sizing: content-box;
}

	.card-3 p, .card-3 h3 {
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0;
}

	.card-3 h3 {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

	.card-3 p {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 24px;
  color: #444;
  margin-top: 12px;
}

.condition-section{padding:55px 0;background:#fff;}
.condition-header{text-align:center;max-width:640px;margin:0 auto 40px;}
.condition-eyebrow{display:inline-block;background:#FFF3E0;color:#FF9800;font-weight:700;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.6px;text-transform:uppercase;padding:6px 14px;border-radius:20px;margin-bottom:14px;}
.condition-header h2{font-size:30px;font-weight:700;color:#1F1F1F;margin-bottom:12px;}
.condition-header p{font-size:15px;color:#666;line-height:24px;margin:0;}
.condition-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(210px,1fr));gap:18px;}
.condition-card{display:block;background:#fff;border:1px solid #eee;border-radius:16px;padding:26px 20px;text-align:center;text-decoration:none;box-shadow:0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,.04);transition:transform .25s,box-shadow .25s,border-color .25s;}
.condition-card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:0 18px 34px rgba(0,0,0,.10);border-color:#FFE0B2;text-decoration:none;}
.condition-icon{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:68px;height:68px;border-radius:50%;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#E3F2FD,#F5FBFF);margin:0 auto 16px;transition:.25s;}
.condition-icon img{width:38px;height:38px;}
.condition-card:hover .condition-icon{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#FFE0B2,#FFF3E0);}
.condition-card h3{font-size:16px;font-weight:700;color:#1F1F1F;margin-bottom:6px;}
.condition-card p{font-size:13px;color:#777;line-height:19px;margin:0;}
@media(max-width:575px){.condition-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}}

.why-choose-section{padding:55px 0;background:#F5FBFF;}
.why-choose-header{text-align:center;max-width:640px;margin:0 auto 40px;}
.why-choose-eyebrow{display:inline-block;background:#fff;color:#2196f3;font-weight:700;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.6px;text-transform:uppercase;padding:6px 14px;border-radius:20px;margin-bottom:14px;box-shadow:0 4px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.05);}
.why-choose-header h2{font-size:30px;font-weight:700;color:#1F1F1F;margin:0;}
.why-choose-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(210px,1fr));gap:18px;}
.why-choose-card{display:block;background:#fff;border:1px solid #eee;border-radius:16px;padding:26px 20px;text-align:center;box-shadow:0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,.04);transition:transform .25s,box-shadow .25s,border-color .25s;}
.why-choose-card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:0 18px 34px rgba(0,0,0,.10);border-color:#FFE0B2;}
.why-choose-icon{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:68px;height:68px;border-radius:50%;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#E3F2FD,#F5FBFF);margin:0 auto 16px;transition:.25s;}
.why-choose-icon img{width:38px;height:38px;}
.why-choose-card:hover .why-choose-icon{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#FFE0B2,#FFF3E0);}
.why-choose-card h3{font-size:16px;font-weight:700;color:#1F1F1F;margin-bottom:6px;}
.why-choose-card p{font-size:13px;color:#777;line-height:19px;margin:0;}
.why-choose-cta{text-align:center;margin-top:34px;}
@media(max-width:575px){.why-choose-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}}