/* ==========================================================================
   Dr. Nikhilesh ENT & Rhinoplasty Centre - Hyderabad
   Homepage Stylesheet
   Designed for Trust, Medical Authority, Precision & Calmness
   ========================================================================== */

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   1. Design Tokens & CSS Variables
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
:root {
  /* Brand Palette */
  --primary: #087979;
  --primary-hover: #066060;
  --primary-dark: #123B3B;
  --primary-dark-hover: #0d2a2a;
  --primary-light: #EAF5F3;
  --primary-light-hover: #dcf0ec;
  
  --cream: #F8F7F2;
  --cream-dark: #EDECE6;
  --white: #FFFFFF;
  
  --text-dark: #1D2929;
  --text-muted: #687474;
  --text-subtle: #8C9898;
  --text-light: #F8F7F2;
  
  --accent-gold: #C79A45;
  --accent-gold-hover: #b3883b;
  --accent-gold-light: #FBF6EC;
  
  --border-light: #E5EBEA;
  --border-subtle: #ECEBE5;
  --border-dark: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  
  /* Shadows */
  --shadow-sm: 0 2px 8px rgba(18, 59, 59, 0.04);
  --shadow-md: 0 6px 20px rgba(18, 59, 59, 0.06);
  --shadow-lg: 0 12px 36px rgba(18, 59, 59, 0.09);
  --shadow-card-hover: 0 16px 40px rgba(8, 121, 121, 0.12);
  
  /* Typography */
  --font-serif: 'Libre Baskerville', Georgia, serif;
  --font-sans: 'Poppins', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
  
  /* Spacing */
  --container-max: 1240px;
  --container-wide: 1360px;
  --section-pad: 96px;
  --radius-sm: 6px;
  --radius-md: 10px;
  --radius-lg: 16px;
  --radius-pill: 9999px;
  
  /* Transitions */
  --transition-fast: 200ms ease;
  --transition-base: 300ms cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  --transition-slow: 450ms cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   2. Reset & Base Styles
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html {
  font-size: 16px;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  background-color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.65;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

img, picture, svg {
  display: block;
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
}

a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

button, input, select, textarea {
  font: inherit;
  color: inherit;
}

button {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}

ul, ol {
  list-style: none;
}

/* Accessibility focus styles */
:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--primary);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   3. Typography Hierarchy
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary-dark);
  line-height: 1.25;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}

h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.35rem, 4.2vw, 3.6rem);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 3.2vw, 2.65rem);
  line-height: 1.25;
}

h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 2vw, 1.75rem);
  line-height: 1.3;
}

h4 {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.text-lead {
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.2vw, 1.15rem);
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.eyebrow::before {
  content: "";
  display: inline-block;
  width: 18px;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: var(--accent-gold);
}

.eyebrow-center::before {
  display: none;
}

.section-head {
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto 52px;
  text-align: center;
}

.section-head.text-left {
  text-align: left;
  margin-left: 0;
  margin-right: 0;
}

.section-subtitle {
  margin-top: 14px;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* Container */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  padding-left: 24px;
  padding-right: 24px;
}

.container-wide {
  max-width: var(--container-wide);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   4. Buttons & Interactive Elements
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 13px 26px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.2;
  transition: all var(--transition-base);
  cursor: pointer;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.btn-primary {
  background-color: var(--primary);
  color: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--primary);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  background-color: var(--primary-hover);
  border-color: var(--primary-hover);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(8, 121, 121, 0.22);
}

.btn-secondary {
  background-color: transparent;
  color: var(--primary-dark);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--primary-dark);
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
  background-color: var(--primary-dark);
  color: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(18, 59, 59, 0.15);
}

.btn-outline-primary {
  background-color: transparent;
  color: var(--primary);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--primary);
}

.btn-outline-primary:hover {
  background-color: var(--primary);
  color: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-accent {
  background-color: var(--accent-gold);
  color: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--accent-gold);
}

.btn-accent:hover {
  background-color: var(--accent-gold-hover);
  border-color: var(--accent-gold-hover);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(199, 154, 69, 0.28);
}

.btn-white {
  background-color: var(--white);
  color: var(--primary-dark);
  border: 1px solid var(--white);
}

.btn-white:hover {
  background-color: var(--cream);
  color: var(--primary);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.btn-outline-white {
  background-color: transparent;
  color: var(--white);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}

.btn-outline-white:hover {
  background-color: var(--white);
  color: var(--primary-dark);
  border-color: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-sm {
  padding: 9px 18px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}

.btn-lg {
  padding: 16px 32px;
  font-size: 1.02rem;
}

.btn-icon {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.btn:hover .btn-icon {
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* Text link with arrow */
.text-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  transition: gap var(--transition-fast), color var(--transition-fast);
}

.text-link:hover {
  color: var(--primary-hover);
  gap: 12px;
}

.text-link svg {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.text-link:hover svg {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   5. Top Utility Bar
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.top-bar {
  background-color: var(--primary-dark);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  padding: 8px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-dark);
}

.top-bar-inner {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
}

.top-bar-left, .top-bar-right {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 24px;
}

.top-bar-item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.top-bar-item svg {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  color: var(--accent-gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.top-bar-item a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
}

.top-bar-item a:hover {
  color: var(--white);
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   6. Sticky Header & Navigation
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  background-color: var(--white);
  transition: all var(--transition-base);
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
}

.site-header.is-scrolled {
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.97);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border-bottom-color: var(--border-light);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(18, 59, 59, 0.05);
}

.header-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 76px;
  gap: 20px;
}

/* Brand Logo */
.brand-logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.brand-logo img {
  height: 48px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
}

/* Desktop Navigation */
.main-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.nav-list {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 28px;
}

.nav-link {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  padding: 8px 0;
  position: relative;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.nav-link::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: var(--primary);
  transition: width var(--transition-fast);
}

.nav-link:hover, .nav-link.active {
  color: var(--primary);
}

.nav-link:hover::after, .nav-link.active::after {
  width: 100%;
}

/* Navigation Dropdown Menu */
.has-dropdown {
  position: relative;
}

.dropdown-toggle {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
}

.dropdown-chevron {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.has-dropdown:hover .dropdown-chevron,
.has-dropdown:focus-within .dropdown-chevron {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.dropdown-menu {
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: -12px;
  min-width: 236px;
  background-color: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(18, 59, 59, 0.12);
  padding: 8px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(10px);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  z-index: 1050;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.has-dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu,
.has-dropdown:focus-within .dropdown-menu,
.has-dropdown.is-open .dropdown-menu {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(0);
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.dropdown-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.dropdown-link:hover {
  background-color: var(--primary-light);
  color: var(--primary);
}

.dropdown-link.active {
  background-color: var(--primary-light);
  color: var(--primary);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.theme-pill {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 2px 8px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.pill-teal {
  background-color: #EAF5F3;
  color: #087979;
  border: 1px solid #d0e7e3;
}

.pill-blue {
  background-color: #E8F4F9;
  color: #126A9A;
  border: 1px solid #d2e8f2;
}

/* Mobile Drawer Submenu */
.mobile-has-submenu {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.mobile-submenu {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 6px 0 6px 14px;
  margin: 4px 0 10px 8px;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--border-light);
}

.mobile-submenu-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background-color: var(--cream);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.mobile-submenu-link.active {
  background-color: var(--primary-light);
  color: var(--primary);
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* Header CTAs */
.header-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.btn-header-call {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background-color: var(--primary-light);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.btn-header-call:hover {
  background-color: var(--primary-light-hover);
  color: var(--primary-hover);
}

.btn-header-call svg {
  width: 15px;
  height: 15px;
}

/* Mobile Toggle */
.mobile-toggle {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 5px;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  padding: 8px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  color: var(--primary-dark);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.mobile-toggle span {
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: var(--primary-dark);
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast), opacity var(--transition-fast);
}

.mobile-toggle.is-active span:nth-child(1) {
  transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);
}
.mobile-toggle.is-active span:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
}
.mobile-toggle.is-active span:nth-child(3) {
  transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg);
}

/* Mobile Navigation Drawer */
.mobile-drawer {
  position: fixed;
  top: 76px;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  background-color: var(--white);
  padding: 24px 20px 40px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
  overflow-y: auto;
  transform: translateY(-100%);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: transform var(--transition-base), opacity var(--transition-base), visibility var(--transition-base);
  z-index: 999;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}

.mobile-drawer.is-open {
  transform: translateY(0);
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
}

.mobile-nav-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
}

.mobile-nav-link {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  padding: 12px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: background-color var(--transition-fast), color var(--transition-fast);
}

.mobile-nav-link:hover, .mobile-nav-link.active {
  background-color: var(--primary-light);
  color: var(--primary);
}

.mobile-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 16px;
  padding-top: 20px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   7. Hero Section
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.hero-section {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #FFFFFF 0%, var(--cream) 100%);
  padding: 44px 0 68px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 52px;
}

.hero-content {
  padding-right: 8px;
}

.hero-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background-color: var(--primary-light);
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(8, 121, 121, 0.15);
}

.hero-pill-dot {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  background-color: var(--accent-gold);
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.hero-title {
  color: var(--primary-dark);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.hero-title .highlight-serif {
  display: block;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.hero-desc {
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  max-width: 560px;
}

.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero-trust-chips {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  padding-top: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(18, 59, 59, 0.1);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.trust-chip {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.trust-chip-icon {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  color: var(--primary);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Hero Doctor Visual Composition - Substantially Larger & Prominent */
.hero-visual {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: flex-end;
  width: 100%;
}

.hero-image-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 560px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: flex-end;
}

.hero-backdrop {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 96%;
  height: 88%;
  background: linear-gradient(155deg, #E6F5F2 0%, #CFECE6 100%);
  border-radius: 280px 280px 28px 28px;
  z-index: 1;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(8, 121, 121, 0.18);
  box-shadow: inset 0 2px 16px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}

.hero-backdrop-accent {
  position: absolute;
  top: -8px;
  right: -8px;
  width: 90px;
  height: 90px;
  border-top: 3.5px solid var(--accent-gold);
  border-right: 3.5px solid var(--accent-gold);
  border-radius: 0 45px 0 0;
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero-doctor-img {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 640px;
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 16px 36px rgba(18, 59, 59, 0.16));
  transform-origin: bottom center;
}

/* Subtle Floating Info Card - Cleanly Positioned on Bottom-Left */
.hero-badge-card {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 32px;
  left: -24px;
  z-index: 3;
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  padding: 14px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(18, 59, 59, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(8, 121, 121, 0.14);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  max-width: 270px;
}

.hero-badge-icon {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background-color: var(--primary-light);
  color: var(--primary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.hero-badge-icon svg {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
}

.hero-badge-title {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary-dark);
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.hero-badge-subtitle {
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.3;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   8. Slim Horizontal Trust Section
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.trust-bar-section {
  background-color: var(--white);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  padding: 32px 0;
}

.trust-stats-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}

.trust-stat-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: 0 20px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}

.trust-stat-col:last-child {
  border-right: none;
}

.stat-value {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3vw, 2.6rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
  line-height: 1.1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 6px;
}

.stat-value .stat-accent {
  color: var(--accent-gold);
}

.stat-stars {
  display: inline-flex;
  gap: 2px;
  color: var(--accent-gold);
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-left: 6px;
}

.stat-label {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.stat-subtext {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-top: 2px;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   9. About Dr. Nikhilesh Section
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.about-section {
  padding: var(--section-pad) 0;
  background-color: var(--cream);
}

.about-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.95fr 1.05fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 64px;
}

.about-image-composition {
  position: relative;
}

.about-main-image {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border: 1px solid rgba(18, 59, 59, 0.08);
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3.8;
  width: 100%;
}

.about-main-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform var(--transition-slow);
}

.about-image-composition:hover .about-main-image img {
  transform: scale(1.02);
}

.about-overlay-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -20px;
  right: -16px;
  background-color: var(--primary-dark);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 18px 24px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  max-width: 250px;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--accent-gold);
}

.about-overlay-badge-title {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--accent-gold);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.about-overlay-badge-text {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.about-content {
  padding-left: 8px;
}

.about-title {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.about-text {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.about-highlights {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.about-highlight-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.about-highlight-icon {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  color: var(--primary);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 3px;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   10. Comprehensive ENT Care (6 Specialities)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.specialities-section {
  padding: var(--section-pad) 0;
  background-color: var(--white);
}

.specialities-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
}

.speciality-card {
  background-color: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 36px 30px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: all var(--transition-base);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.speciality-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 3px;
  background-color: transparent;
  transition: background-color var(--transition-base);
}

.speciality-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(8, 121, 121, 0.25);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card-hover);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  background-color: #FAFCFB;
}

.speciality-card:hover::before {
  background-color: var(--primary);
}

.speciality-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.speciality-num {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--accent-gold);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.speciality-icon-wrap {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--primary-light);
  color: var(--primary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.speciality-card:hover .speciality-icon-wrap {
  background-color: var(--primary);
  color: var(--white);
}

.speciality-icon-wrap svg {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
}

.speciality-title {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: var(--primary-dark);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.speciality-card:hover .speciality-title {
  color: var(--primary);
}

.speciality-desc {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.speciality-footer {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}

.speciality-arrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary);
  transition: gap var(--transition-fast);
}

.speciality-card:hover .speciality-arrow {
  gap: 12px;
}

.speciality-arrow svg {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   11. "What Are You Experiencing?" (Patient-Problem Section)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.symptom-section {
  padding: var(--section-pad) 0;
  background-color: var(--primary-light);
  position: relative;
}

.symptom-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.08fr 0.92fr;
  gap: 28px;
  align-items: stretch;
}

/* Redesigned 2-Column Symptom Selector Grid */
.symptom-chips-container {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 10px;
  align-content: stretch;
}

.symptom-btn {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background-color: var(--white);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(8, 121, 121, 0.14);
  color: var(--text-dark);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  text-align: left;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
}

.symptom-btn-content {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  min-width: 0;
}

.symptom-btn-icon {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background-color: rgba(8, 121, 121, 0.08);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  color: var(--primary);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.symptom-btn-icon svg {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
}

.symptom-btn-text {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.symptom-btn-arrow {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  color: rgba(8, 121, 121, 0.35);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.symptom-btn:hover {
  border-color: var(--primary);
  background-color: #FAFDFD;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.symptom-btn:hover .symptom-btn-arrow {
  color: var(--primary);
  transform: translateX(2px);
}

.symptom-btn.is-active {
  background-color: var(--primary);
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(8, 121, 121, 0.22);
}

.symptom-btn.is-active .symptom-btn-icon {
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
  color: var(--white);
}

.symptom-btn.is-active .symptom-btn-text {
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.symptom-btn.is-active .symptom-btn-arrow {
  color: var(--white);
  transform: translateX(2px);
}

/* Symptom Active Guidance Card */
.symptom-detail-card {
  background-color: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 30px 28px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(8, 121, 121, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(8, 121, 121, 0.16);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.symptom-detail-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary) 0%, var(--accent-gold) 100%);
}

.symptom-detail-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.symptom-detail-icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background-color: var(--primary-light);
  color: var(--primary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.symptom-detail-icon svg {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
}

.symptom-detail-badge {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--primary);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 3px;
}

.symptom-detail-title {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  color: var(--primary-dark);
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.symptom-detail-desc {
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.symptom-factors {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  background-color: var(--cream);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--accent-gold);
}

.symptom-factors-title {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--primary-dark);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.symptom-factors-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.symptom-factors-list li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 14px;
}

.symptom-factors-list li::before {
  content: "•";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-weight: bold;
}

.symptom-detail-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding-top: 18px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   12. Advanced ENT Treatments (Asymmetric Layout)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.treatments-section {
  padding: var(--section-pad) 0;
  background-color: var(--white);
}

.treatments-asymmetric-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr;
  gap: 36px;
  align-items: stretch;
}

/* Featured Treatment Card (Left) */
.featured-treatment-card {
  background-color: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: all var(--transition-base);
}

.featured-treatment-card:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card-hover);
  border-color: rgba(8, 121, 121, 0.25);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.featured-treatment-image {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.featured-treatment-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform var(--transition-slow);
}

.featured-treatment-card:hover .featured-treatment-image img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.featured-treatment-tag {
  position: absolute;
  top: 18px;
  left: 18px;
  background-color: var(--primary-dark);
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.featured-treatment-card {
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition-base), transform var(--transition-base);
}

.featured-treatment-body {
  padding: 32px 30px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.featured-treatment-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.featured-treatment-eyebrow {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--primary);
}

.treatment-current-indicator {
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  background-color: var(--cream);
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}

.featured-treatment-title {
  font-size: 1.65rem;
  color: var(--primary-dark);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.featured-treatment-desc {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.featured-procedures-list {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.procedure-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.procedure-item svg {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  color: var(--accent-gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.featured-treatment-cta-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 18px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(8, 121, 121, 0.08);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.treatment-auto-status {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.pulse-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--primary);
  display: inline-block;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(8, 121, 121, 0.7);
  animation: pulse-ring 2s infinite cubic-bezier(0.66, 0, 0, 1);
}

@keyframes pulse-ring {
  0% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(8, 121, 121, 0.7);
  }
  70% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 8px rgba(8, 121, 121, 0);
  }
  100% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(8, 121, 121, 0);
  }
}

/* Featured Card Fade Transition */
.featured-treatment-card.is-updating .featured-treatment-image img,
.featured-treatment-card.is-updating .featured-treatment-tag,
.featured-treatment-card.is-updating .featured-treatment-title,
.featured-treatment-card.is-updating .featured-treatment-desc,
.featured-treatment-card.is-updating .featured-procedures-list {
  opacity: 0.25;
  transform: translateY(3px);
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}

/* Secondary Treatment List & Vertical Carousel (Right) */
.treatments-side-carousel-wrap {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 580px;
  max-height: 640px;
  position: relative;
}

.treatments-side-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  padding: 2px 4px;
}

.treatments-side-guide {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.guide-badge {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--primary-dark);
  background-color: var(--light-teal);
  padding: 4px 8px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(8, 121, 121, 0.15);
}

.guide-text {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.treatments-carousel-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.carousel-arrow-btn {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  background-color: var(--white);
  color: var(--primary-dark);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.carousel-arrow-btn:hover {
  background-color: var(--primary);
  border-color: var(--primary);
  color: var(--white);
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.carousel-arrow-btn svg {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
}

/* Vertical Ticker Viewport */
.treatments-ticker-viewport {
  flex: 1;
  overflow-y: auto;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  position: relative;
  padding-right: 6px;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  scrollbar-width: thin;
  scrollbar-color: rgba(8, 121, 121, 0.2) transparent;
}

.treatments-ticker-viewport::-webkit-scrollbar {
  width: 4px;
}

.treatments-ticker-viewport::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background-color: rgba(8, 121, 121, 0.2);
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.treatments-side-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.treatment-side-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 120px 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
  background-color: var(--white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 14px;
  align-items: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  position: relative;
  user-select: none;
}

.treatment-side-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(8, 121, 121, 0.4);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  background-color: #F8FBFA;
}

.treatment-side-card.is-active {
  border-color: var(--primary);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F3FAF8 0%, #FFFFFF 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(8, 121, 121, 0.12);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.treatment-side-thumb {
  width: 120px;
  height: 94px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  overflow: hidden;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  position: relative;
}

.treatment-side-thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform var(--transition-slow);
}

.treatment-side-card:hover .treatment-side-thumb img {
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.treatment-side-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.treatment-side-badge-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 3px;
}

.treatment-side-category {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--primary);
}

.card-status-pill {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  padding: 2px 7px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  background-color: rgba(8, 121, 121, 0.08);
  color: var(--primary);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.treatment-side-card.is-active .card-status-pill {
  background-color: var(--primary);
  color: var(--white);
}

.treatment-side-title {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--primary-dark);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.treatment-side-desc {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.45;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.treatment-side-action {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary);
  display: inline-block;
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.treatment-side-card:hover .treatment-side-action {
  transform: translateX(3px);
  color: var(--primary-dark);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   13. Clinical Spotlight: Advanced Sinus & Nasal Care
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.spotlight-section {
  padding: var(--section-pad) 0;
  background-color: var(--cream);
}

.spotlight-box {
  background-color: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 0.95fr;
  align-items: center;
}

.spotlight-content {
  padding: 56px 48px;
}

.spotlight-title {
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.spotlight-desc {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.spotlight-features {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 20px 24px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.spotlight-feature-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
}

.spotlight-feature-dot {
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--primary);
  margin-top: 6px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.spotlight-feature-title {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary-dark);
  margin-bottom: 3px;
}

.spotlight-feature-text {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.spotlight-visual {
  height: 100%;
  position: relative;
  min-height: 420px;
}

.spotlight-visual img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.spotlight-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 24px;
  right: 24px;
  background-color: rgba(18, 59, 59, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 12px 20px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   14. Why Patients Trust Dr. Nikhilesh
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.why-trust-section {
  padding: var(--section-pad) 0;
  background-color: var(--white);
}

.why-trust-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.1fr;
  gap: 56px;
  align-items: center;
}

.why-trust-visual {
  position: relative;
}

.why-trust-img-wrap {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3.4;
}

.why-trust-img-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.why-trust-quote-card {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -24px;
  left: 24px;
  right: 24px;
  background-color: var(--white);
  padding: 20px 24px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--primary);
}

.why-trust-quote-text {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--primary-dark);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.why-trust-points {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 24px;
}

.trust-point-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding-bottom: 20px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}

.trust-point-item:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
  padding-bottom: 0;
}

.trust-point-num {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--accent-gold);
  background-color: var(--accent-gold-light);
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.trust-point-content h4 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--primary-dark);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.trust-point-content p {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   15. Your ENT Care Journey (Timeline)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.journey-section {
  padding: var(--section-pad) 0;
  background-color: var(--cream);
}

.journey-timeline {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  position: relative;
  margin-top: 40px;
}

/* Timeline connecting bar */
.journey-timeline::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 36px;
  left: 40px;
  right: 40px;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: var(--border-light);
  z-index: 1;
}

.journey-step {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  background-color: var(--white);
  padding: 32px 24px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: all var(--transition-base);
}

.journey-step:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: rgba(8, 121, 121, 0.25);
}

.journey-step-num {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--primary-light);
  color: var(--primary);
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  border: 2px solid var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px var(--primary-light);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.journey-step:hover .journey-step-num {
  background-color: var(--primary);
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px var(--primary);
}

.journey-step-title {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--primary-dark);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.journey-step-desc {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   16. Meet Our Specialists
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.specialists-section {
  padding: var(--section-pad) 0;
  background-color: var(--white);
}

/* Featured Doctor Showcase */
.lead-doctor-card {
  background-color: var(--cream);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 460px 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: stretch;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.lead-doctor-photo {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #EDF7F5 0%, #DFEFEB 100%);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.lead-doctor-photo img {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: top center;
  transition: transform var(--transition-slow);
}

.lead-doctor-card:hover .lead-doctor-photo img {
  transform: scale(1.02);
}

.lead-doctor-info {
  padding: 36px 36px 36px 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

.doctor-eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--accent-gold);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.doctor-name {
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 2.4vw, 2.3rem);
  color: var(--primary-dark);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.doctor-role {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.doctor-bio {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.doctor-credentials-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 10px 18px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  background-color: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}

.credential-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.credential-item svg {
  width: 15px;
  height: 15px;
  color: var(--primary);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.doctor-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   17. A Clinic Designed Around Your Comfort (Gallery & Lightbox)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.clinic-gallery-section {
  padding: var(--section-pad) 0;
  background-color: var(--cream);
}

.clinic-gallery-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.clinic-gallery-item {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  background-color: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: all var(--transition-base);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.clinic-gallery-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: rgba(8, 121, 121, 0.4);
}

.clinic-gallery-item img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.clinic-gallery-item:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.gallery-hover-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(18, 59, 59, 0.15) 0%, rgba(18, 59, 59, 0.82) 100%);
  opacity: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  padding: 16px 12px;
  color: var(--white);
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
  text-align: center;
}

.clinic-gallery-item:hover .gallery-hover-overlay,
.clinic-gallery-item:focus-visible .gallery-hover-overlay {
  opacity: 1;
}

.gallery-zoom-icon {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  color: var(--primary-dark);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
  transform: translateY(8px);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.gallery-zoom-icon svg {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
}

.clinic-gallery-item:hover .gallery-zoom-icon {
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.gallery-hover-title {
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  text-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
}

.clinic-gallery-cta {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 10px;
}

/* Lightbox Modal */
.gallery-lightbox {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 10000;
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.25s ease;
}

.gallery-lightbox.is-open {
  display: flex;
  opacity: 1;
}

.lightbox-backdrop {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-color: rgba(18, 59, 59, 0.94);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.lightbox-dialog {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 92vw;
  max-height: 90vh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
}

.lightbox-figure {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 860px;
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  background-color: #000;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.lightbox-figure img {
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 70vh;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
  background-color: #000;
}

.lightbox-info {
  padding: 14px 22px;
  background-color: rgba(18, 59, 59, 0.98);
  color: var(--white);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.lightbox-title {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.lightbox-counter {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--accent-gold);
  font-weight: 600;
  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
}

.lightbox-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: -46px;
  right: 0;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  border: none;
  color: var(--white);
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.lightbox-close:hover {
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  transform: rotate(90deg);
}

.lightbox-close svg {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
}

.lightbox-nav {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  color: var(--white);
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  z-index: 3;
}

.lightbox-nav:hover {
  background-color: var(--primary);
  border-color: var(--primary);
  transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.08);
}

.lightbox-prev {
  left: -64px;
}

.lightbox-next {
  right: -64px;
}

.lightbox-nav svg {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   18. Patient Testimonials (Clean Carousel)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.testimonials-section {
  padding: var(--section-pad) 0;
  background-color: var(--white);
}

.testimonial-carousel-wrap {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 980px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.testimonial-slider {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 280px;
}

.testimonial-track {
  display: flex;
  transition: transform var(--transition-base);
}

.testimonial-slide {
  min-width: 100%;
  padding: 0 16px;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.testimonial-card-single {
  background-color: var(--cream);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 48px 48px 40px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  position: relative;
}

.testimonial-stars {
  display: flex;
  gap: 4px;
  color: var(--accent-gold);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.testimonial-quote {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 1.8vw, 1.45rem);
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--primary-dark);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.testimonial-author-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 20px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(18, 59, 59, 0.08);
}

.testimonial-avatar {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 2px solid var(--primary-light);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.testimonial-avatar img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.testimonial-author-name {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary-dark);
}

.testimonial-author-loc {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* Carousel Controls */
.testimonial-controls {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 28px;
}

.carousel-btn {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border-light);
  color: var(--primary-dark);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.carousel-btn:hover {
  background-color: var(--primary);
  border-color: var(--primary);
  color: var(--white);
}

.carousel-btn svg {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
}

.carousel-dots {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
}

.carousel-dot {
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--border-light);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.carousel-dot.is-active {
  background-color: var(--primary);
  width: 24px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   19. Common Questions About ENT Care (FAQs Accordion)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.faqs-section {
  padding: var(--section-pad) 0;
  background-color: var(--cream);
}

.faq-accordion-wrap {
  max-width: 840px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
}

.faq-item {
  background-color: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color var(--transition-fast), box-shadow var(--transition-fast);
}

.faq-item.is-open {
  border-color: rgba(8, 121, 121, 0.3);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.faq-question-btn {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 22px 26px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  text-align: left;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary-dark);
  cursor: pointer;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.faq-question-btn:hover {
  color: var(--primary);
}

.faq-icon {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--primary-light);
  color: var(--primary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: transform var(--transition-base), background-color var(--transition-fast), color var(--transition-fast);
}

.faq-icon svg {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  transition: transform var(--transition-base);
}

.faq-item.is-open .faq-icon {
  background-color: var(--primary);
  color: var(--white);
}

.faq-item.is-open .faq-icon svg {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.faq-answer {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height var(--transition-slow);
}

.faq-answer-inner {
  padding: 0 26px 22px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   20. ENT Health & Insights (Blogs)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.blogs-section {
  padding: var(--section-pad) 0;
  background-color: var(--white);
}

.blogs-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 32px;
}

.blog-card {
  background-color: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: all var(--transition-base);
}

.blog-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card-hover);
  border-color: rgba(8, 121, 121, 0.25);
}

.blog-card-thumb {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.blog-card-thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform var(--transition-slow);
}

.blog-card:hover .blog-card-thumb img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.blog-category-tag {
  position: absolute;
  top: 14px;
  left: 14px;
  background-color: var(--primary-dark);
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
}

.blog-card-body {
  padding: 26px 24px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.blog-card-title {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--primary-dark);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  line-height: 1.35;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.blog-card:hover .blog-card-title {
  color: var(--primary);
}

.blog-card-excerpt {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.blog-card-footer {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 14px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   21. Visit Dr. Nikhilesh ENT (Location & Contact)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.location-section {
  padding: var(--section-pad) 0;
  background-color: var(--cream);
}

.location-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.location-info-card {
  background-color: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 44px 38px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.location-card-title {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  color: var(--primary-dark);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.location-details-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.location-detail-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 16px;
}

.location-detail-icon {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background-color: var(--primary-light);
  color: var(--primary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.location-detail-icon svg {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
}

.location-detail-label {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--text-subtle);
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.location-detail-value {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.location-detail-value a {
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.location-detail-value a:hover {
  color: var(--primary);
}

.location-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* Map Frame */
.location-map-wrap {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 400px;
}

.location-map-wrap iframe {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 400px;
  border: none;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   22. Final Call-to-Action (Premium Dark Teal)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.final-cta-section {
  background-color: var(--primary-dark);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 80px 0;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.final-cta-inner {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.final-cta-title {
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 2.85rem);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.final-cta-desc {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.final-cta-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 18px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   23. Site Footer
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.site-footer {
  background-color: #0E2E2E;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  padding-top: 80px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 0.9fr 1fr 1.1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  padding-bottom: 60px;
}

.footer-brand-col {
  padding-right: 20px;
}

.footer-logo {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  background-color: var(--white);
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}

.footer-logo img {
  height: 42px;
  width: auto;
}

.footer-brand-desc {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.footer-social-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
}

.footer-social-btn {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.footer-social-btn:hover {
  background-color: var(--primary);
  color: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.footer-social-btn svg {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
}

.footer-title {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  position: relative;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.footer-links-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}

.footer-link {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
  transition: color var(--transition-fast), transform var(--transition-fast);
  display: inline-block;
}

.footer-link:hover {
  color: var(--white);
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

.footer-contact-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}

.footer-contact-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
}

.footer-contact-item svg {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  color: var(--accent-gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 3px;
}

.footer-contact-item a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
}

.footer-contact-item a:hover {
  color: var(--white);
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Footer Bottom Bar */
.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  padding: 24px 0;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
}

.footer-bottom-inner {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 14px;
}

.footer-bottom-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
}

.footer-bottom-links a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
}

.footer-bottom-links a:hover {
  color: var(--white);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   24. Floating Quick Actions (WhatsApp & Call)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.floating-actions {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 24px;
  right: 24px;
  z-index: 990;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}

.floating-btn {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  transition: transform var(--transition-base), box-shadow var(--transition-base);
  color: var(--white);
  position: relative;
}

.floating-btn:hover {
  transform: scale(1.08) translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28);
}

.floating-whatsapp {
  background-color: #25D366;
}

.floating-call {
  background-color: var(--primary);
}

.floating-btn svg {
  width: 26px;
  height: 26px;
}

.floating-tooltip {
  position: absolute;
  right: 64px;
  background-color: var(--primary-dark);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 5px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  white-space: nowrap;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transform: translateX(10px);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.floating-btn:hover .floating-tooltip {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   25. Appointment Modal & Form
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.modal-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  background-color: rgba(18, 59, 59, 0.6);
  backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
  z-index: 2000;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 20px;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: all var(--transition-base);
}

.modal-overlay.is-active {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
}

.modal-box {
  background-color: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  max-width: 580px;
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 90vh;
  overflow-y: auto;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  transform: scale(0.95);
  transition: transform var(--transition-base);
  position: relative;
}

.modal-overlay.is-active .modal-box {
  transform: scale(1);
}

.modal-header {
  padding: 28px 32px 20px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.modal-title {
  font-size: 1.55rem;
  color: var(--primary-dark);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.modal-subtitle {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.modal-close-btn {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background-color var(--transition-fast), color var(--transition-fast);
}

.modal-close-btn:hover {
  background-color: var(--cream);
  color: var(--primary-dark);
}

.modal-body {
  padding: 28px 32px 36px;
}

.form-group {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.form-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.form-control {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  background-color: var(--white);
  transition: border-color var(--transition-fast), box-shadow var(--transition-fast);
}

.form-control:focus {
  border-color: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(8, 121, 121, 0.12);
}

.form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
}

.form-privacy-note {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-subtle);
  margin-top: 14px;
  text-align: center;
}

.form-success-message {
  display: none;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 30px 10px;
}

.form-success-icon {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--primary-light);
  color: var(--primary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 18px;
}

.form-success-icon svg {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   26. Responsive Breakpoint Optimizations
   (1440px, 1280px, 1024px, 768px, 480px, 390px, 360px)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

/* Large Laptops & Desktops (max-width: 1280px) */
@media (max-width: 1280px) {
  :root {
    --section-pad: 84px;
  }
  .hero-grid {
    gap: 36px;
  }
  .specialities-grid {
    gap: 20px;
  }
  .speciality-card {
    padding: 28px 24px;
  }
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 0.9fr 1fr 1.1fr;
    gap: 36px;
  }
}

/* Tablets Landscape & Small Laptops (max-width: 1024px) */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  :root {
    --section-pad: 72px;
  }
  
  .top-bar-left span:nth-child(2) {
    display: none;
  }
  
  .main-nav {
    display: none;
  }
  
  .mobile-toggle {
    display: flex;
  }
  
  .hero-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    text-align: left;
    gap: 48px;
  }
  
  .hero-content {
    padding-right: 0;
    max-width: 680px;
  }
  
  .hero-visual {
    justify-content: center;
  }
  
  .hero-image-wrapper {
    max-width: 500px;
  }
  
  .hero-doctor-img {
    max-height: 560px;
  }
  
  .trust-stats-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 24px 16px;
  }
  
  .trust-stat-col:nth-child(2) {
    border-right: none;
  }
  
  .about-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 48px;
  }
  
  .about-overlay-badge {
    right: 12px;
    bottom: -16px;
  }
  
  .specialities-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  
  .symptom-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  
  .treatments-asymmetric-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  
  .spotlight-box {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  
  .spotlight-visual {
    min-height: 320px;
  }
  
  .why-trust-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 44px;
  }
  
  .journey-timeline {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
  }
  
  .journey-timeline::before {
    display: none;
  }
  
  .lead-doctor-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 0;
  }
  
  .lead-doctor-photo {
    min-height: unset;
    max-height: 520px;
    height: 480px;
    width: 100%;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg) var(--radius-lg) 0 0;
  }
  
  .lead-doctor-photo img {
    object-position: top center;
  }
  
  .lead-doctor-info {
    padding: 36px 32px;
  }
  
  .treatments-side-carousel-wrap {
    max-height: 520px;
  }
  
  .clinic-gallery-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 14px;
  }
  
  .blogs-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  
  .location-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 40px;
  }
}

/* Tablets Portrait & Large Handhelds (max-width: 768px) */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  :root {
    --section-pad: 60px;
  }
  
  .top-bar {
    display: none; /* Keep mobile view clean and fast */
  }
  
  .header-inner {
    height: 68px;
  }
  
  .brand-logo img {
    height: 40px;
  }
  
  .btn-header-call {
    display: none; /* Preserve call button in mobile menu and floating bar */
  }
  
  .header-actions .btn-sm {
    padding: 8px 14px;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
  }
  
  .hero-section {
    padding: 32px 0 48px;
  }
  
  .hero-actions {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    width: 100%;
  }
  
  .hero-actions .btn {
    width: 100%;
  }
  
  .hero-trust-chips {
    gap: 16px;
  }
  
  .hero-image-wrapper {
    max-width: 440px;
  }
  
  .hero-doctor-img {
    max-height: 520px;
  }
  
  .hero-badge-card {
    display: none !important; /* Removed in mobile view as requested */
  }
  
  .trust-bar-section {
    padding: 24px 0;
  }
  
  .trust-stat-col {
    padding: 0 10px;
  }
  
  .stat-value {
    font-size: 1.85rem;
  }
  
  .specialities-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  
  .spotlight-content {
    padding: 36px 24px;
  }
  
  .spotlight-features {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 16px;
  }
  
  .journey-timeline {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  
  .lead-doctor-photo {
    height: auto;
    aspect-ratio: 1 / 1.08;
    max-height: 460px;
  }
  
  .lead-doctor-photo img {
    object-position: top center;
  }
  
  .treatment-side-card {
    grid-template-columns: 110px 1fr;
    gap: 14px;
    padding: 12px;
  }
  
  .treatment-side-thumb {
    width: 110px;
    height: 85px;
  }
  
  .clinic-gallery-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 12px;
  }
  
  .lightbox-prev {
    left: 8px;
  }
  
  .lightbox-next {
    right: 8px;
  }
  
  .lightbox-close {
    top: -42px;
    right: 4px;
  }
  
  .blogs-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  
  .testimonial-card-single {
    padding: 32px 24px 28px;
  }
  
  .testimonial-quote {
    font-size: 1.08rem;
  }
  
  .location-info-card {
    padding: 32px 24px;
  }
  
  .final-cta-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }
  
  .final-cta-actions {
    flex-direction: column;
    width: 100%;
  }
  
  .final-cta-actions .btn {
    width: 100%;
  }
  
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 36px;
  }
  
  .footer-bottom-inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 12px;
  }
}

/* Small Smartphones (max-width: 480px) */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  :root {
    --section-pad: 52px;
  }
  
  .container {
    padding-left: 16px;
    padding-right: 16px;
  }
  
  .header-actions .btn-sm {
    display: none; /* Full header simplification on very small mobile */
  }
  
  .hero-pill {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    padding: 5px 12px;
  }
  
  .hero-title {
    font-size: 2.1rem;
  }
  
  .hero-image-wrapper {
    max-width: 360px;
  }
  
  .hero-doctor-img {
    max-height: 440px;
  }
  
  .symptom-chips-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 8px;
  }
  
  .symptom-btn {
    padding: 11px 14px;
  }
  
  .trust-stats-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
  
  .stat-value {
    font-size: 1.65rem;
  }
  
  .featured-treatment-body {
    padding: 24px 18px;
  }
  
  .featured-procedures-list {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  
  .doctor-credentials-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  
  .lead-doctor-photo {
    aspect-ratio: 1 / 1.1;
    max-height: 420px;
  }
  
  .lead-doctor-photo img {
    object-position: top center;
  }
  
  .treatment-side-card {
    grid-template-columns: 88px 1fr;
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 10px;
  }
  
  .treatment-side-thumb {
    width: 88px;
    height: 74px;
  }
  
  .form-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  
  .modal-header {
    padding: 20px 20px 16px;
  }
  
  .modal-body {
    padding: 20px 20px 28px;
  }
  
  .floating-actions {
    bottom: 16px;
    right: 16px;
    gap: 10px;
  }
  
  .floating-btn {
    width: 46px;
    height: 46px;
  }
  
  .floating-btn svg {
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
  }
}

/* Narrow Smartphones (390px & 360px) */
@media (max-width: 390px) {
  .hero-title {
    font-size: 1.85rem;
  }
  .stat-value {
    font-size: 1.45rem;
  }
  .btn {
    padding: 12px 20px;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
  }
}