/* ==========================================================================
           DESIGN SYSTEM & BRAND TOKENS (Shree Sainath Hospital - Spine Care)
           ========================================================================== */
      :root {
        --color-primary: #0284c7;
        --color-primary-dark: #0369a1;
        --brand-navy-deep: #061326;

        --color-primary-deep: #0c4a6e;
        --color-primary-light: #f0f9ff;
        --color-secondary: #0d9488;
        --color-secondary-light: #f0fdfa;
        --color-accent: #ebb915;
        --color-accent-light: #fff9e6;
        --color-cta: #ee6401;
        --color-cta-hover: #d55600;
        --color-whatsapp: #25d366;
        --color-emergency: #dc2626;
        --color-emergency-light: #fef2f2;

        --color-heading: #0f172a;
        --color-body: #334155;
        --color-muted: #64748b;
        --color-light-bg: #f8fafc;
        --color-card-bg: #ffffff;
        --color-border: #e2e8f0;
        --color-border-light: #f1f5f9;

        --font-heading:
          "Plus Jakarta Sans", system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
        --font-body: "Inter", system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
        --font-marathi: "Noto Sans Devanagari", "Inter", sans-serif;

        --radius-sm: 8px;
        --radius-md: 12px;
        --radius-lg: 18px;
        --radius-full: 9999px;

        --shadow-sm: 0 1px 3px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
        --shadow-md: 0 4px 14px rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.08);
        --shadow-lg: 0 12px 28px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.11);
        --shadow-cta: 0 8px 24px -4px rgba(238, 100, 1, 0.38);

        --transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
      }

      *,
      *::before,
      *::after {
        box-sizing: border-box;
        margin: 0;
        padding: 0;
      }

      html {
        scroll-behavior: smooth;
        -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
      }
      a {
        color: inherit;
        text-decoration: none;
        transition: var(--transition-fast);
      }
      body {
        font-family: var(--font-body);
        color: var(--color-body);
        background-color: #ffffff;
        line-height: 1.55;
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        overflow-x: hidden;
        padding-bottom: 70px;
      }

      @media (min-width: 992px) {
        body {
          padding-bottom: 0;
        }
      }

      /* Bilingual Toggle Mechanism */
      body.lang-en .lang-mr {
        display: none !important;
      }

      body.lang-mr .lang-en {
        display: none !important;
      }

      body.lang-mr {
        font-family: var(--font-marathi);
        line-height: 1.7;
      }

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

      .container {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 1180px;
        margin: 0 auto;
        padding: 0 16px;
      }

      /* Top Announcement Ticker Bar */
      .top-bar {
        background: #082f49;
        color: #ffffff;
        font-size: 0.8rem;
        padding: 7px 0;
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
      }

      .top-bar-inner {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: space-between;
        gap: 12px;
      }

      .top-slider-wrapper {
        position: relative;
        overflow: hidden;
        flex: 1;
        height: 24px;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
      }

      .top-slide-item {
        display: none;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 8px;
        width: 100%;
        white-space: nowrap;
        overflow: hidden;
        text-overflow: ellipsis;
        animation: topFadeIn 0.35s ease-out;
      }

      .top-slide-item.active {
        display: inline-flex;
      }

      @keyframes topFadeIn {
        from {
          opacity: 0;
          transform: translateY(4px);
        }

        to {
          opacity: 1;
          transform: translateY(0);
        }
      }

      .top-slide-badge {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 4px;
        background: rgba(235, 185, 21, 0.22);
        color: #fcd34d;
        font-weight: 700;
        padding: 2px 8px;
        border-radius: var(--radius-full);
        font-size: 0.725rem;
        border: 1px solid rgba(235, 185, 21, 0.35);
      }

      .top-slide-text {
        color: #e2e8f0;
        font-weight: 500;
      }

      .top-slide-text strong {
        color: #ffffff;
      }

      .top-slider-nav {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 4px;
      }

      .top-nav-btn {
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
        border: none;
        color: #ffffff;
        width: 20px;
        height: 20px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        cursor: pointer;
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        font-size: 0.65rem;
        transition: var(--transition);
      }

      .top-nav-btn:hover {
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
      }

      .top-dots-bar {
        display: flex;
        gap: 4px;
        margin-left: 6px;
      }

      .top-dot {
        width: 5px;
        height: 5px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
        cursor: pointer;
        transition: var(--transition);
      }

      .top-dot.active {
        background: var(--color-accent);
        width: 14px;
        border-radius: 4px;
      }

      .top-contacts {
        display: none;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 16px;
        font-size: 0.775rem;
      }

      @media (min-width: 768px) {
        .top-contacts {
          display: flex;
        }
      }

      .top-contact-link {
        color: #e2e8f0;
        text-decoration: none;
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 5px;
        transition: var(--transition);
      }

      .top-contact-link:hover {
        color: #ffffff;
      }

      /* Main Navigation Bar */
      .site-header {
        background: #ffffff;
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
        position: sticky;
        top: 0;
        z-index: 1000;
        box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
      }

      .header-inner {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: space-between;
        height: 64px;
        gap: 12px;
      }

      @media (min-width: 992px) {
        .header-inner {
          height: 72px;
        }
      }

      .logo-wrap {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 10px;
        text-decoration: none;
      }

      .logo-img {
        height: 44px;
        width: auto;
        object-fit: contain;
      }

      @media (min-width: 992px) {
        .logo-img {
          height: 52px;
        }
      }

      .header-actions {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 10px;
      }

      /* Language Selector (Visible across all devices for instant access) */
      .lang-switch-wrap {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        background: var(--color-light-bg);
        border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
        border-radius: var(--radius-full);
        padding: 2px;
        flex-shrink: 0;
      }

      .lang-btn {
        background: transparent;
        border: none;
        padding: 3px 8px;
        border-radius: var(--radius-full);
        font-size: 0.75rem;
        font-weight: 600;
        color: var(--color-muted);
        cursor: pointer;
        transition: var(--transition);
      }

      @media (min-width: 992px) {
        .lang-btn {
          padding: 4px 10px;
          font-size: 0.775rem;
        }
      }

      .lang-btn.active {
        background: var(--color-primary);
        color: #ffffff;
        box-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.25);
      }

      /* Mobile Floating Right-Edge Language Pill (Secondary quick-toggle) */
      .floating-lang-pill-mobile {
        position: fixed;
        top: 92px;
        right: 0;
        z-index: 9990;
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        background: #082f49;
        border: 1.5px solid rgba(235, 185, 21, 0.5);
        border-right: none;
        border-radius: 20px 0 0 20px;
        padding: 3px 6px 3px 9px;
        box-shadow: -2px 4px 14px rgba(8, 47, 73, 0.4);
        gap: 3px;
        user-select: none;
      }
      /* ==========================================================================
       LOCAL FOOTER
       ========================================================================== */
      .site-footer-dock {
        background: var(--brand-navy-deep);
        color: #cbd5e1;
        padding: 38px 0 24px;
        font-size: 0.825rem;
        border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
      }

      .footer-columns-wrap {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 24px;
        margin-bottom: 28px;
      }

      @media (min-width: 768px) {
        .footer-columns-wrap {
          grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr 1fr;
        }
      }

      .footer-col-title {
        color: #ffffff;
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        font-weight: 800;
        margin-bottom: 12px;
      }

      .footer-contact-list {
        list-style: none;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 8px;
      }

      .footer-contact-item {
        display: flex;
        align-items: flex-start;
        gap: 8px;
        line-height: 1.45;
      }

      .footer-copyright-strip {
        border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
        padding-top: 18px;
        text-align: center;
        font-size: 0.75rem;
        color: #64748b;
        line-height: 1.55;
      }

      @media (min-width: 992px) {
        .floating-lang-pill-mobile {
          display: none;
        }
      }

      .float-lang-globe {
        font-size: 0.85rem;
      }

      .float-lang-btn {
        background: transparent;
        border: none;
        color: #cbd5e1;
        font-size: 0.725rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        padding: 3px 6px;
        border-radius: 12px;
        cursor: pointer;
        line-height: 1;
      }

      .float-lang-btn.active {
        background: #0284c7;
        color: #ffffff;
      }

      .float-lang-divider {
        color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
        font-size: 0.7rem;
      }

      /* Standardized Button System (Medium ~40px) */
      .btn {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        gap: 7px;
        font-family: inherit;
        font-size: 0.875rem;
        font-weight: 600;
        padding: 8px 18px;
        min-height: 40px;
        border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
        border: 1px solid transparent;
        cursor: pointer;
        text-decoration: none;
        transition: var(--transition);
        line-height: 1.2;
        white-space: nowrap;
      }

      .btn:hover {
        transform: translateY(-1px);
      }

      .btn:active {
        transform: translateY(0);
      }

      .btn-cta {
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ee6401 0%, #e05300 100%);
        color: #ffffff !important;
        border-color: #d55600;
        box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(238, 100, 1, 0.3);
        position: relative;
        overflow: hidden;
      }

      .btn-cta::after {
        content: "";
        position: absolute;
        top: 0;
        left: -120%;
        width: 80%;
        height: 100%;
        background: linear-gradient(
          90deg,
          transparent,
          rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25),
          transparent
        );
        transform: skewX(-20deg);
        transition: 0.6s ease;
      }

      .btn-cta:hover::after {
        left: 140%;
      }

      .btn-cta:hover {
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e05300 0%, #c94500 100%);
        box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(238, 100, 1, 0.45);
      }

      .btn-primary {
        background: var(--color-primary);
        color: #ffffff !important;
        box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.25);
      }

      .btn-primary:hover {
        background: var(--color-primary-dark);
        box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.35);
      }

      .btn-outline-primary {
        background: transparent;
        border-color: var(--color-primary);
        color: var(--color-primary) !important;
      }

      .btn-outline-primary:hover {
        background: var(--color-primary-light);
        border-color: var(--color-primary-dark);
      }

      .btn-whatsapp {
        background: #25d366;
        color: #ffffff !important;
        box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.25);
      }

      .btn-whatsapp:hover {
        background: #1ebe5d;
        box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.35);
      }

      .btn-sm {
        min-height: 32px;
        padding: 5px 12px;
        font-size: 0.775rem;
      }

      .btn-lg {
        min-height: 44px;
        padding: 10px 22px;
        font-size: 0.95rem;
      }

      .btn-block {
        width: 100%;
      }

      /* Mobile Header CTAs */
      .header-call-cta {
        display: none;
      }

      @media (min-width: 576px) {
        .header-call-cta {
          display: inline-flex;
        }
      }

      /* Mobile Bottom Floating Dock */
      .mobile-floating-dock {
        position: fixed;
        bottom: 0;
        left: 0;
        width: 100%;
        background: #ffffff;
        border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
        padding: 8px 12px;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 8px;
        z-index: 9999;
        box-shadow: 0 -4px 16px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12);
      }

      @media (min-width: 992px) {
        .mobile-floating-dock {
          display: none;
        }
      }

      .mobile-dock-btn-round {
        width: 40px;
        height: 40px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        text-decoration: none;
        font-size: 1.15rem;
        flex-shrink: 0;
        box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
      }

      .mobile-pill-book-btn {
        flex: 1;
        min-height: 40px;
        font-size: 0.85rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        border-radius: var(--radius-full);
      }

      /* Section Layouts & Utilities */
      section {
        padding: 44px 0;
      }

      @media (min-width: 768px) {
        section {
          padding: 64px 0;
        }
      }

      .section-header {
        text-align: center;
        max-width: 760px;
        margin: 0 auto 36px auto;
      }

      .section-eyebrow {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 6px;
        background: var(--color-primary-light);
        color: var(--color-primary-dark);
        font-size: 0.8rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        padding: 4px 12px;
        border-radius: var(--radius-full);
        margin-bottom: 12px;
        border: 1px solid rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.2);
      }

      .section-title {
        font-family: var(--font-heading);
        font-size: 1.65rem;
        font-weight: 800;
        color: var(--color-heading);
        line-height: 1.25;
        margin-bottom: 12px;
        letter-spacing: -0.3px;
      }

      @media (min-width: 768px) {
        .section-title {
          font-size: 2.15rem;
        }
      }

      .section-subtitle {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        color: var(--color-muted);
        line-height: 1.6;
      }

      /* ==========================================================================
           SECTION 1: HERO (ATTENTION)
           ========================================================================== */
      .hero-section {
        background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f0f9ff 0%, #ffffff 100%);
        padding-top: 28px;
        padding-bottom: 40px;
      }

      @media (min-width: 992px) {
        .hero-section {
          padding-top: 48px;
          padding-bottom: 60px;
        }
      }

      .hero-grid {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 28px;
        align-items: start;
      }

      @media (min-width: 992px) {
        .hero-grid {
          grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
          gap: 40px;
        }
      }

      .hero-badge {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 6px;
        background: #ffffff;
        border: 1px solid rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.25);
        padding: 5px 14px;
        border-radius: var(--radius-full);
        font-size: 0.8rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        color: var(--color-primary-dark);
        margin-bottom: 14px;
        box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
      }

      .hero-headline {
        font-family: var(--font-heading);
        font-size: 1.85rem;
        font-weight: 800;
        color: var(--color-heading);
        line-height: 1.2;
        margin-bottom: 14px;
        letter-spacing: -0.5px;
      }

      @media (min-width: 768px) {
        .hero-headline {
          font-size: 2.55rem;
        }
      }

      .hero-headline .highlight {
        color: var(--color-primary);
        position: relative;
        display: inline-block;
      }

      .hero-sub {
        font-size: 1rem;
        color: var(--color-body);
        line-height: 1.6;
        margin-bottom: 12px;
      }

      .hero-eval-prompt {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        font-weight: 600;
        color: var(--color-primary-deep);
        background: var(--color-primary-light);
        padding: 10px 14px;
        border-left: 4px solid var(--color-primary);
        border-radius: 4px var(--radius-sm) var(--radius-sm) 4px;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
      }

      /* 4 Core Trust Badges */
      .hero-trust-row {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 10px;
        margin-bottom: 22px;
      }

      .trust-pill-tag {
        background: #ffffff;
        border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
        border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
        padding: 8px 10px;
        font-size: 0.8rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        color: var(--color-heading);
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 8px;
        box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
      }

      .trust-pill-check {
        width: 18px;
        height: 18px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        background: #e0f2fe;
        color: #0284c7;
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        font-size: 0.75rem;
        flex-shrink: 0;
        font-weight: 800;
      }

      .hero-cta-cluster {
        display: flex;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        gap: 10px;
        margin-bottom: 16px;
      }

      .hero-location-note {
        font-size: 0.825rem;
        color: var(--color-muted);
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 6px;
        margin-bottom: 18px;
      }

      /* Lead Capture Card */
      .hero-lead-card {
        background: #ffffff;
        border: 1.5px solid rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.2);
        border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
        padding: 24px;
        box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
        position: relative;
      }

      .lead-card-badge {
        position: absolute;
        top: -11px;
        right: 20px;
        background: var(--color-accent);
        color: #78350f;
        font-size: 0.725rem;
        font-weight: 800;
        padding: 3px 10px;
        border-radius: var(--radius-full);
        text-transform: uppercase;
        letter-spacing: 0.5px;
      }

      .lead-card-title {
        font-family: var(--font-heading);
        font-size: 1.25rem;
        font-weight: 800;
        color: var(--color-heading);
        margin-bottom: 4px;
      }

      .lead-card-sub {
        font-size: 0.85rem;
        color: var(--color-muted);
        margin-bottom: 16px;
        line-height: 1.45;
      }

      /* Trust Metrics Strip */
      .trust-stats-strip {
        background: #082f49;
        color: #ffffff;
        padding: 22px 0;
        border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
      }

      .stats-grid {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 16px;
      }

      @media (min-width: 768px) {
        .stats-grid {
          grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
        }
      }

      .stat-card {
        text-align: center;
        padding: 8px;
      }

      .stat-num-row {
        font-family: var(--font-heading);
        font-size: 1.85rem;
        font-weight: 800;
        color: #fcd34d;
        line-height: 1.1;
        margin-bottom: 4px;
      }

      .stat-label-text {
        font-size: 0.8rem;
        color: #e2e8f0;
        line-height: 1.35;
      }

      /* ==========================================================================
           SECTION 2: SYMPTOMS / PROBLEM (RELEVANCE)
           ========================================================================== */
      .section-symptoms {
        background: var(--color-light-bg);
      }

      .symptoms-grid {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 12px;
        margin-bottom: 28px;
      }

      @media (min-width: 576px) {
        .symptoms-grid {
          grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        }
      }

      @media (min-width: 992px) {
        .symptoms-grid {
          grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
        }
      }

      .symptom-card {
        background: #ffffff;
        border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
        border-radius: var(--radius-md);
        padding: 16px;
        display: flex;
        align-items: flex-start;
        gap: 12px;
        box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
        transition: var(--transition);
      }

      .symptom-card:hover {
        border-color: var(--color-primary);
        box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
        transform: translateY(-2px);
      }

      .symptom-icon {
        font-size: 1.4rem;
        line-height: 1;
        background: #e0f2fe;
        padding: 8px;
        border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
        flex-shrink: 0;
      }

      .symptom-title {
        font-size: 0.925rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        color: var(--color-heading);
        margin-bottom: 4px;
      }

      .symptom-desc {
        font-size: 0.825rem;
        color: var(--color-muted);
        line-height: 1.45;
      }

      /* Specialist Guidance Box */
      .specialist-guidance-box {
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0c4a6e 0%, #0369a1 100%);
        color: #ffffff;
        border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
        padding: 24px;
        box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
      }

      @media (min-width: 768px) {
        .specialist-guidance-box {
          padding: 32px;
          display: flex;
          align-items: center;
          justify-content: space-between;
          gap: 28px;
        }
      }

      .guidance-content {
        flex: 1;
      }

      .guidance-title {
        font-family: var(--font-heading);
        font-size: 1.35rem;
        font-weight: 800;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
        color: #fcd34d;
      }

      .guidance-p {
        font-size: 0.925rem;
        color: #f0f9ff;
        line-height: 1.6;
        margin-bottom: 8px;
      }

      .guidance-action {
        margin-top: 18px;
        flex-shrink: 0;
      }

      @media (min-width: 768px) {
        .guidance-action {
          margin-top: 0;
        }
      }

      /* ==========================================================================
           MULTI-CARD SLIDER SYSTEM (PURE CSS SNAP + DESKTOP DRAG)
           ========================================================================== */
      .slider-container {
        position: relative;
        margin: 0 -16px;
        padding: 0 16px;
      }

      @media (min-width: 1200px) {
        .slider-container {
          margin: 0;
          padding: 0;
        }
      }

      .slider-track {
        display: flex;
        gap: 16px;
        overflow-x: auto;
        scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
        scroll-behavior: smooth;
        -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
        padding: 10px 4px 20px 4px;
        scrollbar-width: none;
        cursor: grab;
        user-select: none;
      }

      .slider-track::-webkit-scrollbar {
        display: none;
      }

      .slider-track.grabbing {
        cursor: grabbing;
        scroll-snap-type: none;
        scroll-behavior: auto;
      }

      .slider-controls-bar {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        gap: 12px;
        margin-top: 16px;
      }

      .slider-arrow-btn {
        background: #ffffff;
        border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
        width: 36px;
        height: 36px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        color: var(--color-heading);
        font-size: 1.1rem;
        cursor: pointer;
        box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
        transition: var(--transition);
      }

      .slider-arrow-btn:hover {
        background: var(--color-primary);
        color: #ffffff;
        border-color: var(--color-primary);
      }

      .slider-dots-wrap {
        display: flex;
        gap: 6px;
      }

      .slider-dot-indicator {
        width: 8px;
        height: 8px;
        border-radius: var(--radius-full);
        background: #cbd5e1;
        cursor: pointer;
        transition: var(--transition);
      }

      .slider-dot-indicator.active {
        width: 26px;
        background: var(--color-primary);
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.25);
      }

      /* ==========================================================================
           SECTION 3: TREATMENT OPTIONS (UNDERSTANDING)
           ========================================================================== */
      .section-treatments {
        background: #ffffff;
      }

      .treat-card {
        flex: 0 0 280px;
        scroll-snap-align: start;
        background: #ffffff;
        border: 1.5px solid var(--color-border);
        border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
        padding: 20px;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
        transition: var(--transition);
      }

      @media (min-width: 768px) {
        .treat-card {
          flex: 0 0 320px;
        }
      }

      .treat-card:hover {
        border-color: var(--color-primary);
        box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
        transform: translateY(-4px);
      }

      .treat-badge {
        align-self: flex-start;
        background: #e0f2fe;
        color: #0369a1;
        font-size: 0.725rem;
        font-weight: 800;
        padding: 3px 10px;
        border-radius: var(--radius-full);
        margin-bottom: 12px;
        text-transform: uppercase;
      }

      .treat-title {
        font-family: var(--font-heading);
        font-size: 1.15rem;
        font-weight: 800;
        color: var(--color-heading);
        margin-bottom: 8px;
      }

      .treat-desc {
        font-size: 0.85rem;
        color: var(--color-muted);
        line-height: 1.55;
        margin-bottom: 16px;
        flex: 1;
      }

      .treat-feature-list {
        list-style: none;
        margin-bottom: 16px;
        font-size: 0.825rem;
      }

      .treat-feature-item {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 8px;
        margin-bottom: 6px;
        color: var(--color-body);
      }

      .treat-feature-item::before {
        content: "✓";
        color: var(--color-primary);
        font-weight: 800;
      }

      /* Stepped Care Protocol Box */
      .stepped-protocol-card {
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f0f9ff 0%, #ffffff 100%);
        border: 1.5px solid rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.25);
        border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
        padding: 24px;
        margin-top: 36px;
      }

      .protocol-steps-deck {
        display: flex;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        gap: 8px;
        margin: 18px 0;
      }

      .step-bubble {
        background: #ffffff;
        border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
        padding: 8px 14px;
        border-radius: var(--radius-full);
        font-size: 0.825rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        color: var(--color-heading);
        box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
      }

      .step-bubble.surgical {
        background: #fef2f2;
        border-color: #f87171;
        color: #b91c1c;
      }

      .step-arrow-char {
        color: var(--color-primary);
        font-weight: 800;
        font-size: 1rem;
      }

      /* ==========================================================================
           SECTION 4: CARE JOURNEY & WHAT TO EXPECT
           ========================================================================== */
      .section-journey {
        background: #082f49;
        color: #ffffff;
      }

      .section-journey .section-title {
        color: #ffffff;
      }

      .section-journey .section-subtitle {
        color: #94a3b8;
      }

      .journey-step-card {
        flex: 0 0 280px;
        scroll-snap-align: start;
        background: #0f3b5c;
        border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
        border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
        padding: 22px;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        transition: var(--transition);
      }

      @media (min-width: 768px) {
        .journey-step-card {
          flex: 0 0 310px;
        }
      }

      .journey-step-card:hover {
        border-color: var(--color-accent);
        background: #15456e;
        transform: translateY(-4px);
      }

      .journey-step-num {
        font-family: var(--font-heading);
        font-size: 1.85rem;
        font-weight: 800;
        color: #fcd34d;
        line-height: 1;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
      }

      .journey-step-title {
        font-family: var(--font-heading);
        font-size: 1.1rem;
        font-weight: 800;
        color: #ffffff;
        margin-bottom: 8px;
      }

      .journey-step-desc {
        font-size: 0.85rem;
        color: #cbd5e1;
        line-height: 1.6;
      }

      /* Recovery Factors Grid */
      .recovery-factors-box {
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
        border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
        border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
        padding: 24px;
        margin-top: 36px;
      }

      .recovery-factors-grid {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 10px;
        margin: 16px 0 20px 0;
      }

      @media (min-width: 576px) {
        .recovery-factors-grid {
          grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        }
      }

      @media (min-width: 992px) {
        .recovery-factors-grid {
          grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
        }
      }

      .factor-item {
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
        border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
        padding: 10px 12px;
        font-size: 0.85rem;
        color: #f0f9ff;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 8px;
      }

      /* ==========================================================================
           SECTION 5: WHY SHREE SAINATH (PILLARS)
           ========================================================================== */
      .section-pillars {
        background: var(--color-light-bg);
      }

      .pillar-card {
        flex: 0 0 280px;
        scroll-snap-align: start;
        background: #ffffff;
        border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
        border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
        padding: 22px;
        box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        transition: var(--transition);
      }

      @media (min-width: 768px) {
        .pillar-card {
          flex: 0 0 310px;
        }
      }

      .pillar-card:hover {
        border-color: var(--color-primary);
        box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
        transform: translateY(-4px);
      }

      .pillar-icon {
        font-size: 1.85rem;
        margin-bottom: 12px;
      }

      .pillar-title {
        font-family: var(--font-heading);
        font-size: 1.1rem;
        font-weight: 800;
        color: var(--color-heading);
        margin-bottom: 8px;
      }

      .pillar-desc {
        font-size: 0.85rem;
        color: var(--color-muted);
        line-height: 1.55;
      }

      /* ==========================================================================
           SECTION 6: DOCTOR / SPECIALIST
           ========================================================================== */
      .section-doctor {
        background: #ffffff;
      }

      .doctor-card {
        background: #ffffff;
        border: 1.5px solid var(--color-border);
        border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
        padding: 24px;
        box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
        max-width: 900px;
        margin: 0 auto;
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 24px;
        align-items: center;
      }

      @media (min-width: 768px) {
        .doctor-card {
          grid-template-columns: 240px 1fr;
          padding: 32px;
          gap: 36px;
        }
      }

      .doctor-photo-wrap {
        text-align: center;
      }

      .doctor-photo {
        width: 190px;
        height: 190px;
        border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
        object-fit: cover;
        margin: 0 auto 12px auto;
        border: 3px solid var(--color-primary-light);
        box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
      }

      .doctor-name {
        font-family: var(--font-heading);
        font-size: 1.55rem;
        font-weight: 800;
        color: var(--color-heading);
        margin-bottom: 4px;
      }

      .doctor-role {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        color: var(--color-primary);
        margin-bottom: 16px;
      }

      .doctor-cred-table {
        background: var(--color-light-bg);
        border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
        border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
        padding: 12px 16px;
        margin-bottom: 16px;
        font-size: 0.85rem;
      }

      .cred-row {
        display: flex;
        justify-content: space-between;
        padding: 4px 0;
        border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--color-border);
      }

      .cred-row:last-child {
        border-bottom: none;
      }

      .expertise-pills {
        display: flex;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        gap: 6px;
        margin-bottom: 18px;
      }

      .exp-pill {
        background: #e0f2fe;
        color: #0369a1;
        font-size: 0.775rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        padding: 4px 10px;
        border-radius: var(--radius-full);
      }

      /* ==========================================================================
           SECTION 7: PATIENT EXPERIENCE + FACILITIES (PROOF)
           ========================================================================== */
      .section-facilities {
        background: var(--color-light-bg);
      }

      .facility-card {
        flex: 0 0 280px;
        scroll-snap-align: start;
        background: #ffffff;
        border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
        border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
        overflow: hidden;
        box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
        transition: var(--transition);
      }

      @media (min-width: 768px) {
        .facility-card {
          flex: 0 0 320px;
        }
      }

      .facility-card:hover {
        box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
        transform: translateY(-4px);
      }

      .facility-img {
        width: 100%;
        height: 180px;
        object-fit: cover;
      }

      .facility-body {
        padding: 16px;
      }

      .facility-title {
        font-family: var(--font-heading);
        font-size: 1.05rem;
        font-weight: 800;
        color: var(--color-heading);
        margin-bottom: 6px;
      }

      .facility-desc {
        font-size: 0.825rem;
        color: var(--color-muted);
        line-height: 1.5;
      }

      /* Verified Patient Testimonial */
      .patient-quote-card {
        background: #ffffff;
        border: 1.5px solid rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.2);
        border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
        padding: 24px;
        margin-top: 36px;
        box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
      }

      @media (min-width: 768px) {
        .patient-quote-card {
          padding: 32px;
          display: flex;
          gap: 28px;
          align-items: center;
        }
      }

      .quote-icon {
        font-size: 2.5rem;
        line-height: 1;
        color: var(--color-primary);
        opacity: 0.4;
        flex-shrink: 0;
      }

      .quote-body-text {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        font-style: italic;
        color: var(--color-body);
        line-height: 1.65;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
      }

      .quote-author {
        font-size: 0.85rem;
        font-weight: 800;
        color: var(--color-heading);
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 6px;
      }

      .verified-badge {
        color: #10b981;
        font-size: 0.75rem;
        font-weight: 700;
      }

      /* ==========================================================================
           SECTION 8: COST & INSURANCE
           ========================================================================== */
      .section-cost {
        background: #ffffff;
      }

      .cost-factors-grid {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 10px;
        margin: 20px 0 28px 0;
      }

      @media (min-width: 576px) {
        .cost-factors-grid {
          grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        }
      }

      @media (min-width: 992px) {
        .cost-factors-grid {
          grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
        }
      }

      .cost-item {
        background: var(--color-light-bg);
        border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
        border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
        padding: 10px 14px;
        font-size: 0.875rem;
        font-weight: 600;
        color: var(--color-heading);
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 8px;
      }

      .cost-item::before {
        content: "•";
        color: var(--color-primary);
        font-size: 1.25rem;
        line-height: 1;
      }

      .cost-action-card {
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f0f9ff 0%, #ffffff 100%);
        border: 1.5px solid rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.25);
        border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
        padding: 24px;
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 20px;
      }

      @media (min-width: 768px) {
        .cost-action-card {
          grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        }
      }

      .cost-box-col {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        justify-content: space-between;
      }

      /* =========================================
   SPINE TESTIMONIALS SECTION
========================================= */

      .spine-testimonials-section {
        padding: 90px 0;
        background: var(--color-primary-light);
        position: relative;
        overflow: hidden;
      }

      /* Section Header */
      .spine-testimonials-header {
        max-width: 760px;
        margin: 0 auto 50px;
        text-align: center;
      }

      .spine-testimonials-eyebrow {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        padding: 7px 15px;
        margin-bottom: 14px;
        border-radius: 50px;
        background: rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.1);
        color: var(--color-primary-deep);
        font-size: 13px;
        font-weight: 700;
        letter-spacing: 0.08em;
        text-transform: uppercase;
      }

      .spine-testimonials-header h2 {
        margin: 0 0 15px;
        color: var(--brand-navy-deep);
        font-size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 44px);
        font-weight: 800;
        line-height: 1.15;
      }

      .spine-testimonials-header p {
        max-width: 650px;
        margin: 0 auto;
        color: var(--color-muted);
        font-size: 16px;
        line-height: 1.7;
      }

      /* Testimonials Grid */
      .spine-testimonials-grid {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
        gap: 24px;
      }

      /* Testimonial Card */
      .spine-testimonial-card {
        position: relative;
        padding: 32px 28px;
        background: #ffffff;
        border: 1px solid rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.16);
        border-radius: 18px;
        box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(6, 19, 38, 0.07);
        transition:
          transform 0.3s ease,
          box-shadow 0.3s ease,
          border-color 0.3s ease;
      }

      .spine-testimonial-card:hover {
        transform: translateY(-6px);
        border-color: rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.35);
        box-shadow: 0 22px 50px rgba(6, 19, 38, 0.12);
      }

      /* Quote Icon */
      .spine-quote-icon {
        width: 48px;
        height: 48px;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        margin-bottom: 18px;
        border-radius: 12px;
        background: rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.09);
        color: var(--color-primary);
        font-size: 20px;
      }

      /* Rating */
      .spine-testimonial-rating {
        display: flex;
        gap: 4px;
        margin-bottom: 18px;
      }

      .spine-testimonial-rating i {
        color: #f59e0b;
        font-size: 14px;
      }

      /* Testimonial Text */
      .spine-testimonial-text {
        min-height: 150px;
        margin: 0 0 25px;
        color: var(--color-body);
        font-size: 15px;
        line-height: 1.75;
        font-style: italic;
      }

      /* Author */
      .spine-testimonial-author {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 12px;
        padding-top: 20px;
        border-top: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
      }

      .spine-author-avatar {
        width: 42px;
        height: 42px;
        flex: 0 0 42px;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        border-radius: 50%;
        background: var(--color-primary);
        color: #ffffff;
        font-size: 15px;
      }

      .spine-testimonial-author strong {
        display: block;
        margin-bottom: 3px;
        color: var(--brand-navy-deep);
        font-size: 14px;
        font-weight: 700;
      }

      .spine-testimonial-author span {
        display: block;
        color: var(--color-muted);
        font-size: 12px;
      }

      /* =========================================
   TABLET
========================================= */

      @media (max-width: 991px) {
        .spine-testimonials-section {
          padding: 70px 0;
        }

        .spine-testimonials-grid {
          grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        }

        .spine-testimonial-card:last-child {
          grid-column: 1 / -1;
          max-width: 500px;
          width: 100%;
          margin: 0 auto;
        }
      }

      /* =========================================
   MOBILE
========================================= */

      @media (max-width: 767px) {
        .spine-testimonials-section {
          padding: 55px 0;
        }

        .spine-testimonials-header {
          margin-bottom: 32px;
        }

        .spine-testimonials-eyebrow {
          font-size: 11px;
          padding: 6px 12px;
        }

        .spine-testimonials-header h2 {
          font-size: 28px;
          line-height: 1.25;
        }

        .spine-testimonials-header p {
          font-size: 14px;
          line-height: 1.6;
        }

        .spine-testimonials-grid {
          grid-template-columns: 1fr;
          gap: 18px;
        }

        .spine-testimonial-card:last-child {
          grid-column: auto;
          max-width: none;
        }

        .spine-testimonial-card {
          padding: 24px 20px;
          border-radius: 15px;
        }

        .spine-quote-icon {
          width: 42px;
          height: 42px;
          margin-bottom: 15px;
          font-size: 17px;
        }

        .spine-testimonial-rating {
          margin-bottom: 14px;
        }

        .spine-testimonial-text {
          min-height: auto;
          margin-bottom: 22px;
          font-size: 14px;
          line-height: 1.7;
        }

        .spine-testimonial-author {
          padding-top: 16px;
        }
      }

      /* ==========================================================================
           SECTION 9: FAQS (ACCORDION)
           ========================================================================== */
      .section-faq {
        background: var(--color-light-bg);
      }

      .faq-accordion {
        max-width: 820px;
        margin: 0 auto;
      }

      .faq-item {
        background: #ffffff;
        border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
        border-radius: var(--radius-md);
        margin-bottom: 12px;
        overflow: hidden;
        box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
        transition: var(--transition);
      }

      .faq-item:hover {
        border-color: var(--color-primary);
      }

      .faq-item.active {
        border-color: var(--color-primary);
        box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
      }

      .faq-btn {
        width: 100%;
        background: transparent;
        border: none;
        padding: 16px 20px;
        text-align: left;
        font-family: inherit;
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        color: var(--color-heading);
        cursor: pointer;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: space-between;
        gap: 12px;
      }

      .faq-icon {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
        color: var(--color-primary);
        transition: transform 0.3s ease;
        flex-shrink: 0;
      }

      .faq-item.active .faq-icon {
        transform: rotate(180deg);
      }

      .faq-answer {
        max-height: 0;
        overflow: hidden;
        transition: max-height 0.3s ease-out;
        background: #ffffff;
        padding: 0 20px;
      }

      .faq-item.active .faq-answer {
        max-height: 600px;
        padding-bottom: 16px;
      }

      .faq-answer p {
        font-size: 0.8875rem;
        color: var(--color-body);
        line-height: 1.6;
      }

      /* ==========================================================================
           SECTION 10: FINAL CONVERSION CTA
           ========================================================================== */
      .section-final-cta {
        position: relative;
        background:
          linear-gradient(
            180deg,
            rgba(8, 47, 73, 0.94) 0%,
            rgba(3, 105, 161, 0.95) 100%
          ),
          url("assets/hospital-reception.webp") center/cover no-repeat;
        color: #ffffff;
        text-align: center;
        padding: 56px 0;
      }

      @media (min-width: 768px) {
        .section-final-cta {
          padding: 72px 0;
        }
      }

      .final-cta-card {
        max-width: 800px;
        margin: 0 auto;
      }

      .final-cta-title {
        font-family: var(--font-heading);
        font-size: 1.85rem;
        font-weight: 800;
        color: #ffffff;
        margin-bottom: 14px;
        line-height: 1.25;
      }

      @media (min-width: 768px) {
        .final-cta-title {
          font-size: 2.35rem;
        }
      }

      .final-cta-desc {
        font-size: 1rem;
        color: #e0f2fe;
        line-height: 1.65;
        margin-bottom: 24px;
      }

      .final-cta-punchline {
        font-size: 1.15rem;
        font-weight: 800;
        color: #fcd34d;
        margin-bottom: 28px;
      }

      .final-cta-btns {
        display: flex;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        justify-content: center;
        gap: 12px;
        margin-bottom: 28px;
      }

      .hospital-address-bar {
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
        border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
        border-radius: var(--radius-md);
        padding: 14px 20px;
        font-size: 0.85rem;
        color: #f0f9ff;
        max-width: 640px;
        margin: 0 auto;
        line-height: 1.5;
      }

      /* Modal Dialog */
      .modal-overlay {
        position: fixed;
        top: 0;
        left: 0;
        width: 100vw;
        height: 100vh;
        background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.75);
        backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
        z-index: 10000;
        display: none;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        padding: 16px;
      }

      .modal-overlay.open {
        display: flex;
      }

      .modal-card {
        background: #ffffff;
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 480px;
        border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
        padding: 24px 20px;
        box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
        position: relative;
        max-height: 90vh;
        overflow-y: auto;
      }

      .modal-close-btn {
        position: absolute;
        top: 14px;
        right: 14px;
        background: #f1f5f9;
        border: none;
        width: 32px;
        height: 32px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        font-size: 1.1rem;
        cursor: pointer;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        color: var(--color-muted);
        transition: var(--transition);
      }

      .modal-close-btn:hover {
        background: #e2e8f0;
        color: var(--color-heading);
      }

      .field-group {
        margin-bottom: 12px;
      }

      .field-label {
        display: block;
        font-size: 0.8rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        color: var(--color-heading);
        margin-bottom: 4px;
      }

      .field-input,
      .field-select {
        width: 100%;
        padding: 9px 12px;
        border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
        border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
        font-family: inherit;
        font-size: 0.875rem;
        color: var(--color-heading);
        outline: none;
        transition: var(--transition);
      }

      .field-input:focus,
      .field-select:focus {
        border-color: var(--color-primary);
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.15);
      }