/* ==========================================================================
   DR. SURESH SINGH - PAGES CONSOLIDATED STYLESHEET (OPTIMIZED & CACHED)
   ========================================================================== */

/* =========================================================
   PAGE: HOME
   ========================================================= */

/* =========================================================
       CREATIVE DEVELOPER ANIMATION & HOVER EFFECTS (DR. SURESH)
       ========================================================= */

    /* 1. KEYFRAME ANIMATIONS */
    @keyframes floatSoft {
        0%, 100% {
            transform: translateY(0px) rotate(0deg);
        }
        50% {
            transform: translateY(-9px) rotate(1.5deg);
        }
    }

    @keyframes floatReverse {
        0%, 100% {
            transform: translateY(0px) rotate(0deg);
        }
        50% {
            transform: translateY(7px) rotate(-1.5deg);
        }
    }

    @keyframes pulseCircle {
        0%, 100% {
            transform: scale(1);
            opacity: 0.85;
            box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.2);
        }
        50% {
            transform: scale(1.04);
            opacity: 1;
            box-shadow: 0 0 40px rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.45);
        }
    }

    @keyframes shimmerSweep {
        0% {
            left: -100%;
            opacity: 0;
        }
        40% {
            opacity: 0.65;
        }
        100% {
            left: 200%;
            opacity: 0;
        }
    }

    /* 2. HERO SECTION CREATIVE ENHANCEMENTS */
    .image-accent.accent-one {
        animation: floatSoft 5s ease-in-out infinite !important;
    }

    .image-accent.accent-two {
        animation: floatReverse 6s ease-in-out infinite 0.6s !important;
    }

    .hero-image-circle {
        animation: pulseCircle 4.5s ease-in-out infinite !important;
    }

    .suresh-hero-image .doctor-image {
        transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1) !important;
    }

    .suresh-hero-image:hover .doctor-image {
        transform: scale(1.025) translateY(-4px) !important;
    }

    /* Hero Stats Boxes */
    .suresh-stat-box {
        position: relative;
        overflow: hidden;
        border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12) !important;
        transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1) !important;
    }

    .suresh-stat-box::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        inset: 0;
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.2) 0%, transparent 100%);
        opacity: 0;
        transition: opacity 0.35s ease;
    }

    .suresh-stat-box:hover {
        transform: translateY(-6px) !important;
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16) !important;
        box-shadow: 0 14px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22), 0 0 0 1px rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.4) !important;
    }

    .suresh-stat-box:hover::before {
        opacity: 1;
    }

    .suresh-stat-box .stat-icon {
        transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1), color 0.3s ease !important;
    }

    .suresh-stat-box:hover .stat-icon {
        transform: scale(1.18) rotate(8deg) !important;
        color: #00f0ff !important;
    }

    /* Hero CTA Buttons */
    .hero-call-btn, .hero-book-btn {
        transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1) !important;
    }

    .hero-call-btn:hover {
        transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.02) !important;
        box-shadow: 0 12px 25px rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.35) !important;
    }

    .hero-book-btn:hover {
        transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.02) !important;
        box-shadow: 0 12px 25px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.3) !important;
    }

    .hero-book-btn:hover i {
        transform: translateX(5px);
    }

    .hero-book-btn i {
        transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    }

    /* 3. PREMIUM SERVICE CARDS (TREATMENT CARDS) HOVER EFFECTS */
    .kidney-services-grid {
        perspective: 1200px;
    }

    .kidney-service-card {
        position: relative;
        overflow: hidden;
        border-radius: 18px !important;
        border: 1px solid #e1ecec !important;
        box-shadow: 0 6px 22px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.04) !important;
        transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1),
                    box-shadow 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1),
                    border-color 0.45s ease !important;
        will-change: transform, box-shadow;
        background: #ffffff !important;
    }

    /* Top sliding gradient line */
    .kidney-service-card::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        top: 0;
        left: 0;
        right: 0;
        height: 3.5px;
        background: linear-gradient(90deg, #008f98 0%, #002157 100%);
        transform: scaleX(0);
        transform-origin: left;
        transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
        z-index: 5;
    }

    /* Diagonal Shimmer Sweep beam */
    .kidney-service-card::after {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        top: -60%;
        left: -80%;
        width: 50%;
        height: 220%;
        background: linear-gradient(
            to right,
            rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 0%,
            rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6) 50%,
            rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 100%
        );
        transform: rotate(25deg);
        pointer-events: none;
        z-index: 6;
        opacity: 0;
    }

    .kidney-service-card:hover {
        transform: translateY(-10px) !important;
        border-color: rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.45) !important;
        box-shadow: 0 24px 50px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.12),
                    0 0 0 1px rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.18) !important;
    }

    .kidney-service-card:hover::before {
        transform: scaleX(1);
    }

    .kidney-service-card:hover::after {
        animation: shimmerSweep 0.9s ease-out forwards;
    }

    /* Service Image Zoom + Clean Transition */
    .kidney-service-card .service-image {
        position: relative;
        overflow: hidden;
    }

    .kidney-service-card .service-image img {
        transition: transform 0.65s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1), filter 0.45s ease !important;
    }

    .kidney-service-card:hover .service-image img {
        transform: scale(1.09) !important;
        filter: brightness(1.03);
    }

    /* Service Icon 3D Bounce & Glow */
    .kidney-service-card .service-icon {
        transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1) !important;
    }

    .kidney-service-card:hover .service-icon {
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, #008f98 0%, #002157 100%) !important;
        color: #ffffff !important;
        transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.15) rotate(-6deg) !important;
        box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.4) !important;
    }

    /* Card Title Color Shift */
    .kidney-service-card .service-content h3 {
        transition: color 0.3s ease !important;
    }

    .kidney-service-card:hover .service-content h3 {
        color: #008f98 !important;
    }

    /* Service Link Arrow Glide with Spring */
    .kidney-service-card .service-link {
        transition: all 0.35s ease !important;
        display: inline-flex !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        gap: 8px !important;
    }

    .kidney-service-card .service-link i {
        transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1) !important;
    }

    .kidney-service-card:hover .service-link {
        color: #008f98 !important;
        gap: 13px !important;
    }

    .kidney-service-card:hover .service-link i {
        transform: translateX(6px) !important;
    }

    /* View All Services Header Button */
    .services-view-btn {
        transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1) !important;
    }

    .services-view-btn:hover {
        transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.02) !important;
        box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.15) !important;
    }

    /* 4. ABOUT SECTION HIGHLIGHTS */
    .about-highlight {
        transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1) !important;
        border-radius: 12px;
        border: 1px solid transparent;
    }

    .about-highlight:hover {
        background: #ffffff !important;
        border-color: rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.22) !important;
        box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.08) !important;
        transform: translateX(7px) !important;
    }

    .about-highlight .highlight-icon {
        transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1) !important;
    }

    .about-highlight:hover .highlight-icon {
        background: #008f98 !important;
        color: #ffffff !important;
        transform: rotate(-10deg) scale(1.12) !important;
        box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.3) !important;
    }

    .about-video-card {
        transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1), box-shadow 0.4s ease !important;
    }

    .about-video-card:hover {
        transform: scale(1.05) translateY(-3px) !important;
        box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.2) !important;
    }

    .about-video-card:hover .video-play {
        transform: scale(1.15) !important;
        box-shadow: 0 0 25px rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.5) !important;
    }

    .video-play {
        transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1) !important;
    }

    /* 5. PATIENT JOURNEY / PROCESS STEPS */
    .process-item {
        position: relative;
        transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1) !important;
        border-radius: 16px !important;
        padding: 24px 22px !important;
        border: 1px solid transparent;
    }

    .process-item:hover {
        background: #ffffff !important;
        border-color: rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.25) !important;
        box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.12) !important;
        transform: translateX(8px) !important;
    }

    .process-item .process-number {
        transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1) !important;
    }

    .process-item:hover .process-number {
        background: #008f98 !important;
        color: #ffffff !important;
        box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.4) !important;
        transform: scale(1.08) rotate(-4deg) !important;
        border-radius: 12px !important;
        padding: 4px 12px !important;
    }

    .process-item .process-content h3 {
        transition: color 0.3s ease !important;
    }

    .process-item:hover .process-content h3 {
        color: #008f98 !important;
    }

    .process-item .process-content p {
        transition: color 0.3s ease !important;
    }

    .process-item:hover .process-content p {
        color: #4a5568 !important;
    }

    /* 6. WHY PATIENTS TRUST US FEATURE CARDS */
    .why-feature-card {
        position: relative;
        overflow: hidden;
        border: 1px solid #edf3f3 !important;
        border-radius: 14px !important;
        transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1) !important;
        background: #ffffff !important;
    }

    .why-feature-card::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        top: 0;
        left: 0;
        width: 3.5px;
        height: 0;
        background: linear-gradient(180deg, #008f98 0%, #002157 100%);
        transition: height 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
    }

    .why-feature-card:hover {
        transform: translateY(-6px) !important;
        box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.09) !important;
        border-color: rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.25) !important;
    }

    .why-feature-card:hover::before {
        height: 100%;
    }

    .why-feature-card .why-feature-icon {
        transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1) !important;
    }

    .why-feature-card:hover .why-feature-icon {
        background: #008f98 !important;
        color: #ffffff !important;
        transform: scale(1.14) rotate(6deg) !important;
        box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.3) !important;
    }

    .why-experience-badge {
        animation: floatSoft 4.5s ease-in-out infinite !important;
    }

    /* 7. MARQUEE CARDS HOVER */
    .kidney-marquee:hover .kidney-marquee-track {
        animation-play-state: paused !important;
    }

    .kidney-card {
        transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1) !important;
    }

    .kidney-card:hover {
        transform: translateY(-5px) scale(1.05) !important;
        border-color: #008f98 !important;
        background: #ffffff !important;
        box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.2) !important;
        color: #008f98 !important;
    }

    .kidney-card i {
        transition: all 0.3s ease !important;
        color: #008b95 !important;
        background: #e8f6f7 !important;
    }

    .kidney-card:hover i {
        transform: scale(1.15) !important;
        background: #008b95 !important;
        color: #ffffff !important;
        box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 139, 149, 0.35) !important;
    }

    /* 8. VIDEO & BLOG CARDS */
    .success-video-card {
        transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1) !important;
        border-radius: 16px !important;
        overflow: hidden;
        border: 1px solid #e7f0f0;
    }

    .success-video-card:hover {
        transform: translateY(-7px) !important;
        box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.12) !important;
        border-color: rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.3) !important;
    }

    .blog-card {
        transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1) !important;
        border-radius: 16px !important;
        border: 1px solid #e5eded !important;
        overflow: hidden;
    }

    .blog-card:hover {
        transform: translateY(-8px) !important;
        box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.11) !important;
        border-color: rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.35) !important;
    }

    .blog-card .blog-image img {
        transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1) !important;
    }

    .blog-card:hover .blog-image img {
        transform: scale(1.08) !important;
    }

    .blog-card .blog-content h3 {
        transition: color 0.3s ease;
    }

    .blog-card:hover .blog-content h3 {
        color: #008f98;
    }

    .blog-read-more {
        transition: all 0.3s ease;
    }

    .blog-read-more span {
        transition: transform 0.3s ease;
        display: inline-block;
    }

    .blog-card:hover .blog-read-more span {
        transform: translateX(6px);
        color: #008f98;
    }

    /* 9. SCROLL REVEAL CASCADE */
    .reveal-card {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(28px);
        transition: opacity 0.65s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1),
                    transform 0.65s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
        will-change: opacity, transform;
    }

    .reveal-card.revealed {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }

    /* 10. MOBILE HERO BACKGROUND IMAGE (AI GENERATED HEALTHCARE BACKDROP) */
    @media (max-width: 767px) {
        .suresh-hero {
            position: relative !important;
            background: 
                linear-gradient(180deg, 
                    rgba(247, 251, 252, 0.86) 0%, 
                    rgba(238, 248, 249, 0.84) 45%, 
                    rgba(225, 245, 248, 0.94) 100%), 
                url('{{ asset("assets/images/hero-mobile-bg.jpg") }}') center top / cover no-repeat !important;
            min-height: auto !important;
            overflow: hidden !important;
        }

        .suresh-hero-bg {
            opacity: 0.25 !important;
        }

        .suresh-hero-content {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 5;
        }

        .suresh-stat-box {
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88) !important;
            backdrop-filter: blur(8px) !important;
            -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px) !important;
            border: 1.5px solid rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.22) !important;
            box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.08) !important;
        }
    }

/* =========================================================
   PAGE: ABOUT
   ========================================================= */

/* ===================================================
           CREATIVE ABOUT PAGE DESIGN SYSTEM & AESTHETICS
           =================================================== */

        /* 1. KEYFRAME ANIMATIONS */
        @keyframes floatSoft {
            0%, 100% {
                transform: translateY(0px) rotate(0deg);
            }
            50% {
                transform: translateY(-8px) rotate(1.5deg);
            }
        }

        @keyframes floatReverse {
            0%, 100% {
                transform: translateY(0px) rotate(0deg);
            }
            50% {
                transform: translateY(8px) rotate(-1.5deg);
            }
        }

        @keyframes pulseGlow {
            0%, 100% {
                transform: scale(1);
                opacity: 0.6;
            }
            50% {
                transform: scale(1.08);
                opacity: 0.95;
            }
        }

        @keyframes pulseRing {
            0% {
                transform: scale(0.95);
                box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.7);
            }
            70% {
                transform: scale(1);
                box-shadow: 0 0 0 14px rgba(0, 240, 255, 0);
            }
            100% {
                transform: scale(0.95);
                box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(0, 240, 255, 0);
            }
        }

        @keyframes shimmerSweep {
            0% {
                left: -100%;
                opacity: 0;
            }
            40% {
                opacity: 0.6;
            }
            100% {
                left: 200%;
                opacity: 0;
            }
        }

        @keyframes livePulse {
            0%, 100% {
                opacity: 1;
                transform: scale(1);
            }
            50% {
                opacity: 0.35;
                transform: scale(1.3);
            }
        }

        /* 2. HERO BANNER */
        .about-hero-section {
            position: relative;
            background-color: #00225b;
            background-repeat: no-repeat;
            background-position: right center;
            background-size: cover;
            padding: 110px 0 95px;
            overflow: hidden;
            color: #fff;
        }

        .about-hero-section::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg,
                    rgba(0, 32, 80, 0.98) 0%,
                    rgba(0, 32, 80, 0.94) 38%,
                    rgba(0, 32, 80, 0.65) 48%,
                    rgba(0, 32, 80, 0.15) 54%,
                    transparent 58%,
                    transparent 100%);
            pointer-events: none;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        .about-hero-content {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
            max-width: 760px;
        }

        .hero-shape {
            position: absolute;
            border-radius: 50%;
            pointer-events: none;
            filter: blur(40px);
        }

        .hero-shape-1 {
            width: 340px;
            height: 340px;
            background: rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.10);
            top: -120px;
            left: 28%;
            animation: floatSoft 6s ease-in-out infinite;
        }

        .hero-shape-2 {
            width: 320px;
            height: 320px;
            background: rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.2);
            bottom: -100px;
            left: 10%;
            animation: floatReverse 7s ease-in-out infinite 1s;
        }

        .hero-floating-icon {
            position: absolute;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
            font-size: 70px;
            pointer-events: none;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        .h-icon-1 { top: 20%; right: 15%; animation: floatSoft 5.5s ease-in-out infinite; }
        .h-icon-2 { bottom: 25%; right: 28%; animation: floatReverse 6.5s ease-in-out infinite 0.5s; font-size: 55px; }
        .h-icon-3 { top: 35%; left: 8%; animation: floatSoft 7s ease-in-out infinite 1.2s; font-size: 50px; }

        .about-breadcrumb {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 10px;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
            backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
            -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
            padding: 8px 20px;
            border-radius: 30px;
            font-size: 14px;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
            margin-bottom: 22px;
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
            box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
        }

        .about-breadcrumb a {
            color: #ffffff;
            text-decoration: none;
            transition: color 0.3s;
        }

        .about-breadcrumb a:hover {
            color: #00f0ff;
        }

        .about-breadcrumb .separator {
            opacity: 0.5;
        }

        .about-breadcrumb .current {
            color: #00f0ff;
            font-weight: 700;
        }

        .about-hero-tag {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 10px;
            background: rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.12);
            border: 1px solid rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.35);
            padding: 6px 16px;
            border-radius: 30px;
            color: #00f0ff;
            font-size: 12.5px;
            font-weight: 800;
            letter-spacing: 1.5px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            margin-bottom: 16px;
            max-width: 100%;
            box-sizing: border-box;
        }

        .tag-pulse-dot {
            width: 8px;
            height: 8px;
            background: #00f0ff;
            border-radius: 50%;
            animation: livePulse 1.8s infinite;
        }

        .about-hero-title {
            color: #ffffff;
            font-size: 52px;
            font-weight: 800;
            line-height: 1.15;
            margin-bottom: 14px;
            letter-spacing: -0.5px;
        }

        .about-hero-title span {
            color: #00f0ff;
            position: relative;
            text-shadow: 0 0 25px rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.4);
        }

        .about-hero-lead {
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
            font-size: 22px;
            font-weight: 600;
            max-width: 740px;
            margin-bottom: 32px;
            line-height: 1.4;
        }

        .about-hero-actions {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 18px;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
        }

        .about-hero-btn {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 10px;
            padding: 14px 30px;
            border-radius: 50px;
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 15px;
            text-decoration: none;
            transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
        }

        .about-hero-btn.primary-btn {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00f0ff 0%, #008f98 100%);
            color: #002157;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.35);
        }

        .about-hero-btn.primary-btn:hover {
            transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.03);
            box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.5);
            color: #00173d;
        }

        .about-hero-btn.secondary-btn {
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
            color: #ffffff;
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
            backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
        }

        .about-hero-btn.secondary-btn:hover {
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
            color: #ffffff;
            transform: translateY(-3px);
            border-color: #00f0ff;
        }

        /* 3. SECTION CHIPS & COMMON HEADINGS */
        .section-label-chip {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 8px;
            padding: 7px 18px;
            background: rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.1);
            color: #008f98;
            border-radius: 30px;
            font-size: 13px;
            font-weight: 800;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            margin-bottom: 16px;
            border: 1px solid rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.22);
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

        .section-label-chip.chip-light {
            background: rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.12);
            color: #00f0ff;
            border-color: rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.3);
        }

        .about-heading {
            font-size: 38px;
            font-weight: 800;
            color: #002157;
            line-height: 1.22;
            margin-bottom: 16px;
        }

        .about-divider-line {
            width: 75px;
            height: 4.5px;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, #008f98 0%, #002157 100%);
            border-radius: 3px;
            margin-bottom: 22px;
        }

        .about-lead-paragraph {
            font-size: 17px;
            color: #475569;
            line-height: 1.85;
            margin-bottom: 24px;
        }

        .section-subtitle-text {
            font-size: 18px;
            color: #64748b;
            max-width: 700px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            line-height: 1.7;
        }

        /* 4. CREATIVE DOCTOR PHOTO PLACEHOLDER GRAPHIC */
        .about-intro-section {
            padding: 95px 0;
            background: #ffffff;
        }

        .doctor-photo-wrapper {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        .photo-ambient-glow {
            position: absolute;
            inset: -20px;
            background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.28) 0%, rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.08) 60%, transparent 75%);
            border-radius: 36px;
            z-index: 0;
            filter: blur(25px);
            animation: pulseGlow 5s ease-in-out infinite;
        }

        .photo-card-frame {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
            border-radius: 26px;
            overflow: hidden;
            box-shadow: 0 26px 60px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.16);
            border: 4px solid #ffffff;
            background: #002157;
        }

        .photo-card-frame::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.02) 0%, rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.08) 50%, rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.55) 100%);
            pointer-events: none;
            z-index: 2;
        }

        .doctor-portrait-img {
            width: 100%;
            height: auto;
            aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
            object-fit: cover;
            display: block;
            transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
        }

        .photo-card-frame:hover .doctor-portrait-img {
            transform: scale(1.04);
        }

        .doctor-placeholder-graphic {
            background: linear-gradient(145deg, #00173d 0%, #002b63 50%, #008f98 100%);
            padding: 60px 30px 45px;
            text-align: center;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
            min-height: 480px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
        }

        .doctor-placeholder-graphic::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 35%, rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.2) 0%, transparent 60%);
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        .dr-graphic-bg {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
        }

        .dr-silhouette-wrap {
            position: relative;
            width: 170px;
            height: 170px;
            margin: 0 auto 24px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
            backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
            border: 3px solid rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.4);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3), inset 0 0 25px rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.2);
            transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
        }

        .photo-card-frame:hover .dr-silhouette-wrap {
            transform: scale(1.08) rotate(3deg);
            border-color: #00f0ff;
        }

        .dr-avatar-icon {
            font-size: 85px;
            color: #ffffff;
            filter: drop-shadow(0 6px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35));
        }

        .dr-stethoscope-icon {
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 4px;
            right: 4px;
            width: 48px;
            height: 48px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00f0ff 0%, #008f98 100%);
            color: #002157;
            border-radius: 50%;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 20px;
            box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.4);
            border: 2.5px solid #ffffff;
        }

        .dr-graphic-details {
            margin-top: 12px;
        }

        .dr-name-label {
            display: block;
            font-size: 24px;
            font-weight: 800;
            color: #ffffff;
            margin-bottom: 4px;
            letter-spacing: 0.3px;
        }

        .dr-spec-label {
            display: block;
            font-size: 13.5px;
            color: #00f0ff;
            font-weight: 700;
            margin-bottom: 8px;
            letter-spacing: 0.5px;
        }

        .dr-hospital-label {
            display: inline-block;
            font-size: 12px;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
            padding: 4px 12px;
            border-radius: 20px;
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
        }

        .dr-hospital-label i {
            color: #00f0ff;
            margin-right: 4px;
        }

        .photo-floating-badge {
            position: absolute;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 12px;
            padding: 12px 18px;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96);
            backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
            border-radius: 16px;
            box-shadow: 0 14px 32px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.16);
            z-index: 5;
            border: 1px solid rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.25);
            animation: floatSoft 4.8s ease-in-out infinite;
        }

        .badge-top-right {
            top: 22px;
            right: 18px;
        }

        .badge-bottom-left {
            bottom: 60px;
            left: 18px;
            animation-delay: 1.3s;
        }

        .photo-floating-badge .badge-icon {
            width: 42px;
            height: 42px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #008f98 0%, #002157 100%);
            color: #ffffff;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            border-radius: 12px;
            font-size: 18px;
            flex-shrink: 0;
            box-shadow: 0 6px 14px rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.35);
        }

        .photo-floating-badge .badge-text strong {
            display: block;
            color: #002157;
            font-size: 14.5px;
            line-height: 1.2;
        }

        .photo-floating-badge .badge-text span {
            color: #64748b;
            font-size: 12px;
        }

        .photo-verified-pill {
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 14px;
            left: 14px;
            right: 14px;
            background: rgba(0, 23, 61, 0.92);
            backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
            color: #ffffff;
            padding: 8px 14px;
            border-radius: 12px;
            font-size: 12px;
            font-weight: 700;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            gap: 8px;
            border: 1px solid rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.3);
            z-index: 6;
        }

        .photo-verified-pill .live-dot {
            width: 8px;
            height: 8px;
            background: #10b981;
            border-radius: 50%;
            box-shadow: 0 0 10px #10b981;
            animation: livePulse 1.6s infinite;
        }

        .doctor-quick-features {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
            gap: 18px;
            margin: 28px 0;
        }

        .quick-feature-item {
            display: flex;
            align-items: flex-start;
            gap: 14px;
            padding: 18px;
            background: #f8fcfd;
            border-radius: 16px;
            border: 1px solid #e2f0f2;
            transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
        }

        .quick-feature-item:hover {
            transform: translateY(-4px);
            background: #ffffff;
            box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.09);
            border-color: #008f98;
        }

        .feature-icon-wrap {
            width: 46px;
            height: 46px;
            background: rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.12);
            color: #008f98;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            border-radius: 13px;
            font-size: 20px;
            flex-shrink: 0;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

        .quick-feature-item:hover .feature-icon-wrap {
            background: #008f98;
            color: #ffffff;
            transform: scale(1.1) rotate(-4deg);
        }

        .feature-content-wrap h4 {
            font-size: 16px;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: #002157;
            margin-bottom: 4px;
        }

        .feature-content-wrap p {
            font-size: 13px;
            color: #64748b;
            line-height: 1.5;
            margin-bottom: 0;
        }

        .about-intro-cta {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 16px;
            margin-top: 30px;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
        }

        .btn-doctor-consult {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 10px;
            padding: 14px 28px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #008f98 0%, #002157 100%);
            color: #ffffff;
            border-radius: 50px;
            font-weight: 700;
            text-decoration: none;
            transition: all 0.35s ease;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.35);
        }

        .btn-doctor-consult:hover {
            transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.02);
            box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.3);
            color: #ffffff;
        }

        .btn-doctor-call {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 10px;
            padding: 13px 26px;
            background: #f1f7f7;
            color: #002157;
            border-radius: 50px;
            font-weight: 700;
            text-decoration: none;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            border: 1px solid #d7ecef;
        }

        .btn-doctor-call:hover {
            background: #002157;
            color: #ffffff;
            border-color: #002157;
            transform: translateY(-2px);
        }

        /* 5. SECTION 2 - MEET DR. SURESH SINGH */
        .meet-doctor-section {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #001230 0%, #002157 55%, #004071 100%);
            padding: 100px 0;
            position: relative;
        }

        .meet-education-card {
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
            backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
            -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
            border-radius: 22px;
            padding: 38px 34px;
            box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28);
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .education-emblem {
            background: rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.12);
            border: 1.5px solid rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.35);
            border-radius: 20px;
            padding: 24px 18px;
            display: inline-block;
            color: #00f0ff;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.15);
        }

        .education-emblem i {
            font-size: 42px;
            display: block;
            margin-bottom: 8px;
        }

        .education-emblem .emblem-title {
            font-size: 13px;
            font-weight: 800;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            color: #ffffff;
        }

        .meet-lead-bio {
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.94);
            font-size: 18px;
            line-height: 1.85;
        }

        .degree-pill {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 14px;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
            padding: 16px 20px;
            border-radius: 16px;
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
            transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
            height: 100%;
        }

        .degree-pill:hover {
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
            transform: translateY(-4px);
            border-color: #00f0ff;
            box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.2);
        }

        .pill-icon-box {
            width: 44px;
            height: 44px;
            background: rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.15);
            color: #00f0ff;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            border-radius: 12px;
            font-size: 22px;
            flex-shrink: 0;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

        .degree-pill:hover .pill-icon-box {
            background: #00f0ff;
            color: #002157;
            transform: scale(1.1);
        }

        .degree-pill strong {
            display: block;
            color: #ffffff;
            font-size: 15px;
            margin-bottom: 2px;
        }

        .degree-pill small {
            display: block;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
            font-size: 12px;
            line-height: 1.35;
        }

        .career-experience-card {
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
            backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
            -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
            border-radius: 22px;
            padding: 36px 34px;
        }

        .career-header {
            display: flex;
            align-items: flex-start;
            gap: 18px;
        }

        .career-header-icon {
            width: 50px;
            height: 50px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00f0ff 0%, #008f98 100%);
            color: #002157;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            border-radius: 15px;
            font-size: 24px;
            flex-shrink: 0;
            box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.3);
        }

        .career-title {
            color: #ffffff;
            font-size: 24px;
            font-weight: 800;
            margin-bottom: 6px;
        }

        .career-subtitle {
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.84);
            font-size: 16px;
            line-height: 1.8;
        }

        .timeline-stepper {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
            gap: 16px;
            position: relative;
        }

        .timeline-step {
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
            border-radius: 16px;
            padding: 22px 18px;
            transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
            position: relative;
        }

        .timeline-step:hover {
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
            transform: translateY(-6px);
            border-color: rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.55);
            box-shadow: 0 14px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
        }

        .timeline-step.current-position {
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.32) 0%, rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.45) 100%);
            border: 1.8px solid #00f0ff;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.22);
        }

        .step-marker {
            width: 40px;
            height: 40px;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
            color: #00f0ff;
            border-radius: 12px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-weight: 800;
            font-size: 14px;
            margin-bottom: 14px;
            position: relative;
        }

        .step-marker.current-marker {
            background: #00f0ff;
            color: #002157;
            animation: pulseRing 2.2s infinite;
        }

        .step-tag {
            font-size: 11px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            color: #00f0ff;
            font-weight: 700;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 6px;
            margin-bottom: 4px;
        }

        .current-dot {
            width: 7px;
            height: 7px;
            background: #00f0ff;
            border-radius: 50%;
            animation: livePulse 1.5s infinite;
        }

        .step-details h4 {
            color: #ffffff;
            font-size: 15px;
            font-weight: 700;
            margin-bottom: 6px;
            line-height: 1.35;
        }

        .step-details p {
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
            font-size: 13px;
            line-height: 1.5;
            margin-bottom: 0;
        }

        /* 6. SECTION 3 - ADVANCED PROCEDURES STATS */
        .procedures-stats-section {
            padding: 100px 0;
            background: #f8fcfd;
            position: relative;
        }

        .procedure-stat-card {
            background: #ffffff;
            border-radius: 20px;
            padding: 38px 26px;
            text-align: center;
            border: 1px solid #e1ecec;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.06);
            transition: all 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
            height: 100%;
        }

        .procedure-stat-card::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            right: 0;
            height: 4px;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, #008f98 0%, #002157 100%);
            transform: scaleX(0);
            transition: transform 0.4s ease;
        }

        /* Diagonal Shimmer Beam on Hover */
        .procedure-stat-card::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: -60%;
            left: -80%;
            width: 50%;
            height: 220%;
            background: linear-gradient(
                to right,
                rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 0%,
                rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6) 50%,
                rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 100%
            );
            transform: rotate(25deg);
            pointer-events: none;
            opacity: 0;
        }

        .procedure-stat-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-10px);
            box-shadow: 0 22px 50px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.14);
            border-color: rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.4);
        }

        .procedure-stat-card:hover::before {
            transform: scaleX(1);
        }

        .procedure-stat-card:hover::after {
            animation: shimmerSweep 0.85s ease-out forwards;
        }

        .procedure-stat-card.transplant-featured {
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, #f0fbfc 100%);
            border-color: rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.4);
        }

        .stat-card-icon {
            width: 64px;
            height: 64px;
            margin: 0 auto 18px;
            background: rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.1);
            color: #008f98;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            border-radius: 18px;
            font-size: 28px;
            transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
        }

        .procedure-stat-card:hover .stat-card-icon {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #008f98 0%, #002157 100%);
            color: #ffffff;
            transform: scale(1.15) rotate(-6deg);
            box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.35);
        }

        .stat-number {
            font-size: 46px;
            font-weight: 800;
            color: #002157;
            line-height: 1;
            margin-bottom: 12px;
        }

        .stat-number .plus {
            color: #008f98;
        }

        .stat-label {
            font-size: 19px;
            font-weight: 800;
            color: #002157;
            margin-bottom: 10px;
            line-height: 1.3;
        }

        .stat-desc {
            font-size: 14px;
            color: #64748b;
            line-height: 1.6;
            margin-bottom: 0;
        }

        /* 7. SECTION 4 - AREAS OF EXPERTISE */
        .areas-expertise-section {
            padding: 100px 0;
            background: #ffffff;
        }

        .expertise-dr-image-box {
            position: relative;
        }

        .image-inner-wrap {
            border-radius: 24px;
            overflow: hidden;
            box-shadow: 0 22px 50px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.14);
            border: 4px solid #ffffff;
            position: relative;
            background: #008f98;
        }

        .image-inner-wrap::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 55%, rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.6) 100%);
            pointer-events: none;
            z-index: 2;
        }

        .expertise-portrait-img {
            width: 100%;
            height: auto;
            aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
            object-fit: cover;
            display: block;
            transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
        }

        .image-inner-wrap:hover .expertise-portrait-img {
            transform: scale(1.04);
        }

        .placeholder-expertise {
            min-height: 420px;
            background: linear-gradient(145deg, #002157 0%, #008f98 100%);
        }

        .placeholder-why {
            min-height: 460px;
            background: linear-gradient(145deg, #00173d 0%, #002b63 100%);
        }

        .expertise-floating-label {
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 16px;
            left: 16px;
            right: 16px;
            background: rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.92);
            backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
            color: #ffffff;
            padding: 11px 16px;
            border-radius: 14px;
            font-size: 13.5px;
            font-weight: 700;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 8px;
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
        }

        .expertise-floating-label i {
            color: #00f0ff;
        }

        .expertise-quote-card {
            margin-top: 20px;
            padding: 22px;
            background: #f0fbfc;
            border-left: 4.5px solid #008f98;
            border-radius: 0 16px 16px 0;
            box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.08);
            position: relative;
        }

        .quote-icon {
            font-size: 24px;
            color: rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.3);
            margin-bottom: 8px;
            display: block;
        }

        .quote-text {
            font-size: 14.5px;
            color: #002b63;
            line-height: 1.75;
            font-style: italic;
            font-weight: 500;
        }

        .expertise-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
            gap: 13px;
        }

        .expertise-pill-card {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 14px;
            padding: 15px 20px;
            background: #f9fbfb;
            border: 1px solid #e2f0f2;
            border-radius: 16px;
            text-decoration: none;
            color: #002157;
            transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .expertise-pill-card::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            left: 0;
            top: 0;
            bottom: 0;
            width: 3.5px;
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, #008f98 0%, #002157 100%);
            transform: scaleY(0);
            transition: transform 0.35s ease;
        }

        .expertise-pill-card:hover {
            background: #008f98;
            color: #ffffff;
            transform: translateX(8px);
            box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.28);
            border-color: #008f98;
        }

        .expertise-pill-card:hover::before {
            transform: scaleY(1);
        }

        .expertise-pill-card .card-icon {
            width: 38px;
            height: 38px;
            background: rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.12);
            color: #008f98;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            border-radius: 12px;
            font-size: 17px;
            flex-shrink: 0;
            transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
        }

        .expertise-pill-card:hover .card-icon {
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
            color: #ffffff;
            transform: scale(1.15) rotate(-6deg);
        }

        .expertise-pill-card .card-title {
            font-size: 15px;
            font-weight: 700;
            flex-grow: 1;
            line-height: 1.35;
        }

        .expertise-pill-card .card-arrow {
            font-size: 14px;
            opacity: 0.5;
            transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
        }

        .expertise-pill-card:hover .card-arrow {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: translateX(5px);
            color: #ffffff;
        }

        /* 8. SECTION 5 - OUR APPROACH */
        .approach-section {
            padding: 100px 0;
            background: #f4f9f9;
        }

        .approach-card {
            background: #ffffff;
            border-radius: 20px;
            padding: 34px 26px;
            border: 1px solid #e1ecec;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.05);
            position: relative;
            transition: all 0.38s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
            height: 100%;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .approach-card::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            right: 0;
            height: 3.5px;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, #008f98 0%, #002157 100%);
            transform: scaleX(0);
            transition: transform 0.35s ease;
        }

        .approach-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-8px);
            box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.11);
            border-color: rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.35);
        }

        .approach-card:hover::before {
            transform: scaleX(1);
        }

        .approach-card-number {
            position: absolute;
            top: 16px;
            right: 22px;
            font-size: 42px;
            font-weight: 800;
            color: rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.09);
            line-height: 1;
            transition: all 0.35s ease;
        }

        .approach-card:hover .approach-card-number {
            color: rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.22);
            transform: scale(1.1);
        }

        .approach-icon {
            width: 54px;
            height: 54px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.15) 0%, rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.08) 100%);
            color: #008f98;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            border-radius: 16px;
            font-size: 24px;
            margin-bottom: 22px;
            transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
        }

        .approach-card:hover .approach-icon {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #008f98 0%, #002157 100%);
            color: #ffffff;
            transform: scale(1.15) rotate(-6deg);
            box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.3);
        }

        .approach-card h3 {
            font-size: 18.5px;
            font-weight: 800;
            color: #002157;
            margin-bottom: 10px;
            line-height: 1.35;
        }

        .approach-card p {
            font-size: 14.5px;
            color: #64748b;
            line-height: 1.7;
            margin-bottom: 0;
        }

        .approach-footer-card {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #002157 0%, #008f98 100%);
            color: #ffffff;
            padding: 28px 40px;
            border-radius: 18px;
            box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.18);
            font-size: 17px;
            font-weight: 600;
            line-height: 1.75;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .footer-card-shine {
            position: absolute;
            top: -60%;
            left: -80%;
            width: 50%;
            height: 220%;
            background: linear-gradient(
                to right,
                rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 0%,
                rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25) 50%,
                rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 100%
            );
            transform: rotate(25deg);
            pointer-events: none;
            animation: shimmerSweep 5s infinite;
        }

        /* 9. SECTION 6 - WHY CHOOSE DR. SURESH SINGH */
        .why-choose-doctor-section {
            padding: 100px 0;
            background: #ffffff;
        }

        .why-dr-image-container {
            position: relative;
        }

        .why-ambient-circle {
            position: absolute;
            inset: -25px;
            background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.18) 0%, transparent 70%);
            border-radius: 50%;
            filter: blur(30px);
            animation: pulseGlow 6s ease-in-out infinite 0.5s;
        }

        .why-image-card {
            position: relative;
            border-radius: 26px;
            overflow: hidden;
            box-shadow: 0 26px 60px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.16);
            border: 4px solid #ffffff;
            background: #002157;
        }

        .why-image-card::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 55%, rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.6) 100%);
            pointer-events: none;
            z-index: 2;
        }

        .why-portrait-img {
            width: 100%;
            height: auto;
            aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
            object-fit: cover;
            display: block;
            transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
        }

        .why-image-card:hover .why-portrait-img {
            transform: scale(1.04);
        }

        .why-badge-trust {
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 20px;
            left: 20px;
            right: 20px;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96);
            backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
            padding: 15px 20px;
            border-radius: 16px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 14px;
            box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.18);
            border: 1px solid rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.2);
            animation: floatSoft 4.5s ease-in-out infinite;
        }

        .why-badge-trust i {
            font-size: 30px;
            color: #008f98;
        }

        .why-badge-trust strong {
            display: block;
            color: #002157;
            font-size: 16px;
        }

        .why-badge-trust span {
            color: #64748b;
            font-size: 13px;
        }

        .why-choose-list {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 13px;
            margin-top: 26px;
        }

        .why-point-card {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 16px;
            padding: 15px 22px;
            background: #f8fcfd;
            border-radius: 16px;
            border: 1px solid #e1ecec;
            transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
            position: relative;
        }

        .why-point-card:hover {
            transform: translateX(10px);
            background: #ffffff;
            border-color: #008f98;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.14);
        }

        .point-number-badge {
            font-size: 12px;
            font-weight: 800;
            color: rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.45);
            width: 24px;
            flex-shrink: 0;
            font-family: monospace;
        }

        .point-check-icon {
            width: 34px;
            height: 34px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #008f98 0%, #002157 100%);
            color: #ffffff;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            border-radius: 50%;
            font-size: 14px;
            flex-shrink: 0;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.35);
            transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
        }

        .why-point-card:hover .point-check-icon {
            transform: scale(1.18) rotate(360deg);
        }

        .point-text h3 {
            font-size: 16px;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: #002157;
            margin-bottom: 0;
            line-height: 1.4;
        }

        /* 10. SECTION 7 - MISSION & VISION */
        .mission-vision-section {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #001230 0%, #002157 100%);
            padding: 100px 0;
            position: relative;
        }

        .mission-vision-card {
            border-radius: 22px;
            padding: 42px 38px;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
            box-shadow: 0 22px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.24);
            height: 100%;
            transition: transform 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
        }

        .mission-vision-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-8px);
            box-shadow: 0 28px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
        }

        .mission-card {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.24) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09) 100%);
            border: 1px solid rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.3);
        }

        .vision-card {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0, 43, 99, 0.45) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09) 100%);
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
        }

        .mv-card-header {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 18px;
            margin-bottom: 22px;
        }

        .mv-icon-box {
            width: 54px;
            height: 54px;
            background: #00f0ff;
            color: #002157;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            border-radius: 16px;
            font-size: 26px;
            box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.35);
        }

        .vision-card .mv-icon-box {
            background: #ffffff;
            color: #002157;
            box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
        }

        .mv-title {
            font-size: 30px;
            font-weight: 800;
            color: #ffffff;
            margin-bottom: 0;
        }

        .mv-content {
            font-size: 17.5px;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
            line-height: 1.85;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
            margin-bottom: 0;
        }

        .mv-watermark {
            position: absolute;
            bottom: -25px;
            right: -25px;
            font-size: 140px;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.045);
            pointer-events: none;
            z-index: 1;
            transition: transform 0.6s ease;
        }

        .mission-vision-card:hover .mv-watermark {
            transform: scale(1.12) rotate(6deg);
        }

        /* 11. SECTION 8 - BOOK YOUR CONSULTATION & MAP */
        .consultation-booking-section {
            padding: 100px 0;
            background: #f8fcfd;
        }

        .booking-intro-text-box {
            max-width: 840px;
        }

        .booking-lead-1 {
            font-size: 18px;
            color: #475569;
            line-height: 1.8;
            margin-bottom: 10px;
        }

        .booking-lead-2 {
            font-size: 19.5px;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: #008f98;
            margin-bottom: 0;
        }

        .consultation-form-card {
            background: #ffffff;
            border-radius: 24px;
            padding: 40px 36px;
            border: 1px solid #e1ecec;
            box-shadow: 0 18px 45px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.09);
        }

        .form-card-header {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 16px;
            margin-bottom: 26px;
            padding-bottom: 22px;
            border-bottom: 1px solid #eef3f4;
        }

        .form-header-icon {
            width: 50px;
            height: 50px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #008f98 0%, #002157 100%);
            color: #ffffff;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            border-radius: 15px;
            font-size: 24px;
            flex-shrink: 0;
            box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.3);
        }

        .form-card-header h3 {
            font-size: 23px;
            font-weight: 800;
            color: #002157;
            margin-bottom: 4px;
        }

        .form-card-header p {
            font-size: 13.5px;
            color: #64748b;
            margin-bottom: 0;
        }

        .form-label-custom {
            font-size: 13.5px;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: #002157;
            margin-bottom: 6px;
            display: block;
        }

        .input-icon-group {
            position: relative;
        }

        .input-icon-group i {
            position: absolute;
            left: 16px;
            top: 50%;
            transform: translateY(-50%);
            color: #008f98;
            font-size: 15px;
            pointer-events: none;
            transition: color 0.3s ease;
        }

        .form-control-custom,
        .form-select-custom {
            width: 100%;
            padding: 13px 16px 13px 44px;
            border: 1.5px solid #dbe7e7;
            border-radius: 14px;
            font-size: 14.5px;
            color: #002157;
            background: #ffffff;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

        .textarea-custom {
            padding-left: 16px !important;
        }

        .form-control-custom:focus,
        .form-select-custom:focus {
            outline: none;
            border-color: #008f98;
            box-shadow: 0 0 0 3.5px rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.18);
        }

        .submit-consultation-btn {
            width: 100%;
            padding: 16px 24px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #008f98 0%, #002157 100%);
            color: #ffffff;
            border: none;
            border-radius: 14px;
            font-weight: 800;
            font-size: 16px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            gap: 10px;
            transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
            box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.32);
            cursor: pointer;
        }

        .submit-consultation-btn:hover {
            transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.01);
            box-shadow: 0 16px 34px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.28);
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #002157 0%, #008f98 100%);
        }

        .submit-consultation-btn i {
            transition: transform 0.35s ease;
        }

        .submit-consultation-btn:hover i {
            transform: translateX(5px) rotate(-15deg);
        }

        .location-map-card {
            background: #ffffff;
            border-radius: 24px;
            padding: 36px 32px;
            border: 1px solid #e1ecec;
            box-shadow: 0 18px 45px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.09);
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
        }

        .map-card-header {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 16px;
            margin-bottom: 22px;
        }

        .map-header-icon {
            width: 50px;
            height: 50px;
            background: rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.12);
            color: #008f98;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            border-radius: 15px;
            font-size: 24px;
            flex-shrink: 0;
            box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.2);
        }

        .map-card-header h3 {
            font-size: 23px;
            font-weight: 800;
            color: #002157;
            margin-bottom: 4px;
        }

        .map-card-header p {
            font-size: 13.5px;
            color: #64748b;
            margin-bottom: 0;
        }

        .embedded-map-container {
            border-radius: 18px;
            overflow: hidden;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.09);
            border: 1px solid #e2f0f2;
        }

        .google-profile-action-box {
            background: #f8fcfd;
            border: 1px solid #d7ecef;
            border-radius: 18px;
            padding: 20px 22px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: space-between;
            gap: 16px;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.04);
        }

        .google-badge-info {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 14px;
        }

        .google-icon {
            font-size: 30px;
            color: #4285F4;
        }

        .google-badge-info strong {
            display: block;
            color: #002157;
            font-size: 14.5px;
            margin-bottom: 2px;
        }

        .google-badge-info span {
            color: #64748b;
            font-size: 12.5px;
        }

        .google-maps-btn {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 8px;
            padding: 11px 22px;
            background: #008f98;
            color: #ffffff;
            border-radius: 50px;
            font-size: 13.5px;
            font-weight: 700;
            text-decoration: none;
            transition: all 0.35s ease;
            box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.28);
        }

        .google-maps-btn:hover {
            background: #002157;
            color: #ffffff;
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.25);
        }

        /* 12. SCROLL REVEAL CASCADE STYLES */
        .reveal-card {
            opacity: 0;
            transform: translateY(28px);
            transition: opacity 0.65s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1),
                        transform 0.65s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
            will-change: opacity, transform;
        }

        .reveal-card.revealed {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: translateY(0);
        }

        /* =========================================================
           RESPONSIVE DESIGN FOR ABOUT PAGE
           ========================================================= */

        @media (max-width: 1199px) {
            .about-hero-title {
                font-size: 44px;
            }
            .timeline-stepper {
                grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
            }
            .meet-education-card,
            .career-experience-card {
                padding: 32px 28px;
            }
            .consultation-form-card,
            .location-map-card {
                padding: 32px 26px;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 991px) {
            /* General Sections Padding */
            .about-intro-section,
            .meet-doctor-section,
            .procedures-stats-section,
            .areas-expertise-section,
            .approach-section,
            .why-choose-doctor-section,
            .mission-vision-section,
            .consultation-booking-section {
                padding: 60px 0;
            }

            .about-heading {
                font-size: 30px;
            }
            .about-lead-paragraph {
                font-size: 15.5px;
                line-height: 1.75;
            }
            .section-subtitle-text {
                font-size: 16px;
            }

            /* Hero */
            .about-hero-section {
                padding: 85px 0 70px;
            }
            .about-hero-section::before {
                background: linear-gradient(180deg,
                        rgba(0, 24, 64, 0.96) 0%,
                        rgba(0, 34, 91, 0.94) 55%,
                        rgba(0, 32, 80, 0.92) 100%) !important;
            }
            .about-hero-title {
                font-size: 38px;
            }
            .about-hero-lead {
                font-size: 18px;
                margin-bottom: 24px;
            }
            .hero-floating-icon {
                display: none;
            }

            /* Section 1: Intro Doctor Image */
            .doctor-photo-wrapper {
                max-width: 380px;
                margin: 0 auto 32px;
            }
            .doctor-quick-features {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                gap: 14px;
                margin: 22px 0;
            }

            /* Section 2: Meet Doctor */
            .timeline-stepper {
                grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
            }

            /* Section 4: Areas of Expertise */
            .expertise-dr-image-box {
                max-width: 380px;
                margin: 0 auto 32px;
            }
            .expertise-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }

            /* Section 6: Why Choose */
            .why-dr-image-container {
                max-width: 380px;
                margin: 32px auto 0;
            }

            /* Section 8: Consultation & Map */
            .location-map-card {
                margin-top: 10px;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 767px) {
            /* Section Headings & Spacing */
            .about-intro-section,
            .meet-doctor-section,
            .procedures-stats-section,
            .areas-expertise-section,
            .approach-section,
            .why-choose-doctor-section,
            .mission-vision-section,
            .consultation-booking-section,
            .herobar-section {
                padding: 50px 0;
                overflow-x: clip;
                max-width: 100%;
            }

            .photo-ambient-glow,
            .why-ambient-circle {
                inset: 0 !important;
                filter: blur(12px) !important;
            }
            .hero-shape {
                display: none !important;
            }
            .why-point-card:hover,
            .expertise-pill-card:hover {
                transform: none !important;
            }

            .about-heading {
                font-size: 26px;
                line-height: 1.25;
            }
            .about-divider-line {
                width: 60px;
                height: 4px;
                margin-bottom: 18px;
            }
            .about-lead-paragraph {
                font-size: 14.5px;
                line-height: 1.65;
                margin-bottom: 20px;
            }

            /* Hero */
            .about-hero-section {
                padding: 75px 0 60px;
                overflow: hidden !important;
                max-width: 100vw;
            }
            .about-hero-section::before {
                background: linear-gradient(180deg,
                        rgba(0, 24, 64, 0.97) 0%,
                        rgba(0, 34, 91, 0.95) 55%,
                        rgba(0, 32, 80, 0.93) 100%) !important;
            }
            .about-hero-title {
                font-size: 30px;
                line-height: 1.2;
                word-break: break-word;
            }
            .about-hero-lead {
                font-size: 16px;
                line-height: 1.5;
            }
            .about-hero-tag {
                display: inline-flex;
                align-items: center;
                gap: 6px;
                font-size: 10.5px;
                letter-spacing: 0.5px;
                padding: 6px 12px;
                max-width: 100%;
                box-sizing: border-box;
                white-space: normal;
                line-height: 1.35;
                background: rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.15);
                border-color: rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.45);
                backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
                -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
            }
            .about-hero-tag span:last-child {
                min-width: 0;
                word-break: break-word;
                flex: 1 1 auto;
            }
            .about-breadcrumb {
                max-width: 100%;
                box-sizing: border-box;
                font-size: 12.5px;
                padding: 6px 14px;
                margin-bottom: 16px;
                flex-wrap: wrap;
                gap: 6px;
            }

            /* Doctor Photo */
            .doctor-photo-wrapper {
                max-width: 320px;
            }
            .photo-verified-pill {
                font-size: 11px;
                padding: 7px 10px;
                bottom: 10px;
                left: 10px;
                right: 10px;
                gap: 6px;
            }

            /* Meet Doctor Section */
            .meet-education-card {
                padding: 24px 18px;
                border-radius: 18px;
            }
            .education-emblem {
                padding: 16px;
                display: flex;
                align-items: center;
                gap: 12px;
                text-align: left;
                width: 100%;
                border-radius: 14px;
            }
            .education-emblem i {
                font-size: 28px;
                margin-bottom: 0;
            }
            .education-emblem .emblem-title {
                font-size: 12px;
            }
            .meet-lead-bio {
                font-size: 14.5px;
                line-height: 1.7;
            }
            .degree-pill {
                padding: 12px 14px;
                gap: 12px;
                border-radius: 14px;
            }
            .pill-icon-box {
                width: 38px;
                height: 38px;
                font-size: 18px;
                border-radius: 10px;
            }
            .degree-pill strong {
                font-size: 14px;
            }
            .degree-pill small {
                font-size: 11.5px;
            }

            /* Career Milestones */
            .career-experience-card {
                padding: 24px 18px;
                border-radius: 18px;
            }
            .career-header-icon {
                width: 44px;
                height: 44px;
                font-size: 20px;
                border-radius: 12px;
            }
            .career-title {
                font-size: 20px;
            }
            .career-subtitle {
                font-size: 13.5px;
                line-height: 1.6;
            }

            /* Timeline Stepper on Mobile: Clean horizontal item */
            .timeline-stepper {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                gap: 12px;
            }
            .timeline-step {
                display: flex;
                align-items: flex-start;
                gap: 14px;
                padding: 16px 14px;
                border-radius: 14px;
            }
            .timeline-step .step-marker {
                width: 36px;
                height: 36px;
                font-size: 12px;
                border-radius: 10px;
                margin-bottom: 0;
                flex-shrink: 0;
            }
            .timeline-step .step-details {
                flex-grow: 1;
            }
            .timeline-step .step-details h4 {
                font-size: 14.5px;
                margin-bottom: 4px;
            }
            .timeline-step .step-details p {
                font-size: 12.5px;
                line-height: 1.45;
            }

            /* Procedure Stats Cards */
            .procedure-stat-card {
                padding: 24px 16px;
                border-radius: 16px;
            }
            .stat-card-icon {
                width: 50px;
                height: 50px;
                font-size: 22px;
                border-radius: 14px;
                margin-bottom: 12px;
            }
            .stat-number {
                font-size: 34px;
                margin-bottom: 8px;
            }
            .stat-label {
                font-size: 16px;
                margin-bottom: 6px;
            }
            .stat-desc {
                font-size: 13px;
                line-height: 1.5;
            }

            /* Areas of Expertise */
            .expertise-dr-image-box {
                max-width: 320px;
            }
            .expertise-floating-label {
                font-size: 12px;
                padding: 8px 12px;
                bottom: 10px;
                left: 10px;
                right: 10px;
            }
            .expertise-quote-card {
                padding: 16px;
                margin-top: 14px;
            }
            .quote-text {
                font-size: 13.5px;
                line-height: 1.6;
            }
            .expertise-pill-card {
                padding: 12px 14px;
                gap: 12px;
                border-radius: 12px;
            }
            .expertise-pill-card .card-icon {
                width: 34px;
                height: 34px;
                font-size: 15px;
                border-radius: 10px;
            }
            .expertise-pill-card .card-title {
                font-size: 13.5px;
            }

            /* Approach Section */
            .approach-card {
                padding: 22px 18px;
                border-radius: 16px;
            }
            .approach-card-number {
                font-size: 30px;
                top: 12px;
                right: 14px;
            }
            .approach-icon {
                width: 44px;
                height: 44px;
                font-size: 20px;
                margin-bottom: 14px;
                border-radius: 12px;
            }
            .approach-card h3 {
                font-size: 16px;
                margin-bottom: 6px;
            }
            .approach-card p {
                font-size: 13px;
                line-height: 1.55;
            }
            .approach-footer-card {
                padding: 20px 18px;
                font-size: 14px;
                line-height: 1.6;
                border-radius: 14px;
            }

            /* Why Choose Doctor */
            .why-dr-image-container {
                max-width: 320px;
            }
            .why-badge-trust {
                padding: 10px 14px;
                bottom: 12px;
                left: 12px;
                right: 12px;
                gap: 10px;
                border-radius: 12px;
            }
            .why-badge-trust i {
                font-size: 24px;
            }
            .why-badge-trust strong {
                font-size: 13.5px;
            }
            .why-badge-trust span {
                font-size: 11.5px;
            }
            .why-point-card {
                padding: 11px 14px;
                gap: 10px;
                border-radius: 12px;
            }
            .point-number-badge {
                font-size: 11px;
                width: 18px;
            }
            .point-check-icon {
                width: 28px;
                height: 28px;
                font-size: 12px;
            }
            .point-text h3 {
                font-size: 13.5px;
                line-height: 1.4;
            }

            /* Mission & Vision */
            .mission-vision-card {
                padding: 26px 20px;
                border-radius: 18px;
            }
            .mv-icon-box {
                width: 44px;
                height: 44px;
                font-size: 20px;
                border-radius: 12px;
            }
            .mv-title {
                font-size: 22px;
            }
            .mv-content {
                font-size: 14px;
                line-height: 1.65;
            }
            .mv-watermark {
                font-size: 80px;
                right: -15px;
                bottom: -15px;
            }

            /* Booking Section */
            .booking-lead-1 {
                font-size: 14.5px;
                line-height: 1.65;
            }
            .booking-lead-2 {
                font-size: 15.5px;
            }
            .consultation-form-card {
                padding: 24px 18px;
                border-radius: 18px;
            }
            .form-card-header {
                display: flex;
                align-items: center;
                gap: 12px;
                margin-bottom: 20px;
                padding-bottom: 16px;
            }
            .form-header-icon {
                width: 42px;
                height: 42px;
                font-size: 20px;
                border-radius: 12px;
            }
            .form-card-header h3 {
                font-size: 18px;
                line-height: 1.3;
            }
            .form-card-header p {
                font-size: 12.5px;
            }
            .form-control-custom,
            .form-select-custom,
            .textarea-custom {
                font-size: 16px; /* Prevents iOS auto-zoom */
                padding: 11px 14px 11px 40px;
                border-radius: 10px;
            }
            .textarea-custom {
                padding-left: 14px !important;
            }
            .submit-consultation-btn {
                padding: 13px 20px;
                font-size: 15px;
                border-radius: 12px;
            }

            /* Location & Map Card */
            .location-map-card {
                padding: 24px 18px;
                border-radius: 18px;
            }
            .map-card-header {
                gap: 12px;
                margin-bottom: 16px;
            }
            .map-header-icon {
                width: 42px;
                height: 42px;
                font-size: 20px;
                border-radius: 12px;
            }
            .map-card-header h3 {
                font-size: 18px;
            }
            .map-card-header p {
                font-size: 12.5px;
            }
            .embedded-map-container iframe {
                height: 240px;
            }
            .google-profile-action-box {
                padding: 16px 14px;
                border-radius: 14px;
                flex-direction: column;
                align-items: stretch;
                text-align: center;
                gap: 12px;
            }
            .google-badge-info {
                flex-direction: column;
                text-align: center;
                gap: 8px;
            }
            .google-maps-btn {
                width: 100%;
                justify-content: center;
                padding: 11px 18px;
                font-size: 13px;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 575px) {
            .about-hero-title {
                font-size: 26px;
            }
            .about-hero-tag {
                font-size: 10.5px;
                letter-spacing: 0.5px;
                line-height: 1.35;
            }
            .about-intro-cta {
                flex-direction: column;
                width: 100%;
                gap: 10px;
            }
            .btn-doctor-consult,
            .btn-doctor-call {
                width: 100%;
                justify-content: center;
                text-align: center;
            }
            .career-header {
                flex-direction: column;
                gap: 12px;
            }
        }

/* =========================================================
   PAGE: CONTACT
   ========================================================= */

/* =========================================================
       CONTACT PAGE STYLES - ULTRA MODERN & RESPONSIVE
    ========================================================= */

    /* 1. HERO BANNER */
    .contact-hero-section {
        position: relative;
        background-color: #00225b;
        background-repeat: no-repeat;
        background-position: right center;
        background-size: cover;
        padding: 115px 0 95px;
        overflow: hidden;
        color: #fff;
    }

    .contact-hero-section::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        inset: 0;
        background: linear-gradient(90deg,
                rgba(0, 32, 80, 0.98) 0%,
                rgba(0, 32, 80, 0.94) 38%,
                rgba(0, 32, 80, 0.65) 48%,
                rgba(0, 32, 80, 0.15) 54%,
                transparent 58%,
                transparent 100%);
        pointer-events: none;
        z-index: 1;
    }

    .contact-hero-content {
        position: relative;
        z-index: 2;
        max-width: 780px;
    }

    /* Ambient Floating Glows */
    .contact-hero-glow {
        position: absolute;
        border-radius: 50%;
        filter: blur(50px);
        pointer-events: none;
        z-index: 1;
    }
    .glow-1 {
        width: 340px;
        height: 340px;
        background: rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.10);
        top: -100px;
        left: 28%;
        animation: floatSlow 7s ease-in-out infinite;
    }
    .glow-2 {
        width: 320px;
        height: 320px;
        background: rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.22);
        bottom: -80px;
        left: 5%;
        animation: floatSlow 8s ease-in-out infinite reverse;
    }

    .contact-float-icon {
        position: absolute;
        color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
        font-size: 70px;
        pointer-events: none;
        z-index: 1;
    }
    .icon-1 { top: 20%; right: 15%; animation: floatSlow 6s ease-in-out infinite; }
    .icon-2 { bottom: 15%; right: 28%; animation: floatSlow 7.5s ease-in-out infinite reverse; font-size: 50px; }
    .icon-3 { top: 35%; left: 6%; animation: floatSlow 8s ease-in-out infinite; font-size: 55px; }

    @keyframes floatSlow {
        0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0px) rotate(0deg); }
        50% { transform: translateY(-16px) rotate(3deg); }
    }

    /* Breadcrumb */
    .contact-breadcrumb {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 10px;
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
        backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
        -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
        padding: 8px 20px;
        border-radius: 30px;
        font-size: 14px;
        color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
        margin-bottom: 22px;
        border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    }
    .contact-breadcrumb a {
        color: #ffffff;
        text-decoration: none;
        transition: color 0.3s;
    }
    .contact-breadcrumb a:hover { color: #54dce2; }
    .contact-breadcrumb .separator { opacity: 0.5; }
    .contact-breadcrumb .current { color: #54dce2; font-weight: 700; }

    /* Badge */
    .contact-hero-badge {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 10px;
        background: rgba(7, 150, 160, 0.25);
        border: 1px solid rgba(84, 220, 226, 0.4);
        padding: 6px 18px;
        border-radius: 20px;
        font-size: 12.5px;
        font-weight: 700;
        letter-spacing: 1px;
        color: #54dce2;
        margin-bottom: 18px;
    }
    .badge-pulse {
        width: 8px;
        height: 8px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        background: #54dce2;
        box-shadow: 0 0 10px #54dce2;
        animation: pulseDot 2s infinite;
    }
    @keyframes pulseDot {
        0%, 100% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; }
        50% { transform: scale(1.5); opacity: 0.4; }
    }

    /* Titles */
    .contact-hero-title {
        font-size: 44px;
        font-weight: 800;
        line-height: 1.25;
        color: #ffffff;
        margin-bottom: 18px;
    }
    .contact-hero-title span {
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #54dce2 100%);
        -webkit-background-clip: text;
        -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    }
    .contact-hero-lead {
        font-size: 16px;
        line-height: 1.7;
        color: #d8e8fe;
        margin-bottom: 30px;
        max-width: 720px;
    }

    /* Action Pills */
    .contact-hero-cta-group {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 14px;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
    }
    .hero-action-pill {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 10px;
        padding: 12px 24px;
        border-radius: 50px;
        font-size: 14.5px;
        font-weight: 700;
        text-decoration: none;
        transition: all 0.35s ease;
    }
    .call-pill {
        background: #0796a0;
        color: #ffffff;
        box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(7, 150, 160, 0.4);
    }
    .call-pill:hover {
        background: #ffffff;
        color: #00225b;
        transform: translateY(-3px);
    }
    .wa-pill {
        background: #25d366;
        color: #ffffff;
        box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.35);
    }
    .wa-pill:hover {
        background: #1ebc59;
        color: #ffffff;
        transform: translateY(-3px);
    }
    .book-pill {
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
        border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
        color: #ffffff;
    }
    .book-pill:hover {
        background: #ffffff;
        color: #00225b;
        transform: translateY(-3px);
    }


    /* 2. QUICK CONTACT CARDS */
    .quick-contact-section {
        position: relative;
        margin-top: -50px;
        z-index: 10;
        padding-bottom: 60px;
    }
    .quick-info-card {
        background: #ffffff;
        border-radius: 18px;
        padding: 32px 24px;
        box-shadow: 0 12px 35px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.08);
        border: 1px solid rgba(7, 150, 160, 0.12);
        transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
        position: relative;
        height: 100%;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
    }
    .quick-info-card:hover {
        transform: translateY(-8px);
        box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(7, 150, 160, 0.18);
        border-color: #0796a0;
    }
    .highlight-card {
        background: linear-gradient(145deg, #ffffff 0%, #f0fbfc 100%);
        border: 2px solid #0796a0;
    }

    .card-icon-box {
        width: 58px;
        height: 58px;
        border-radius: 16px;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        font-size: 22px;
        margin-bottom: 18px;
        position: relative;
        transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    }
    .quick-info-card:hover .card-icon-box {
        transform: scale(1.08);
    }
    .icon-location { background: rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.12); color: #008f98; }
    .icon-phone { background: rgba(7, 150, 160, 0.15); color: #0796a0; }
    .icon-email { background: rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.1); color: #002157; }
    .icon-clock { background: rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.14); color: #1ebc59; }

    .quick-info-card h3 {
        font-size: 19px;
        font-weight: 800;
        color: #002157;
        margin-bottom: 6px;
    }
    .info-tag {
        display: inline-block;
        font-size: 12px;
        font-weight: 700;
        color: #64748b;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    }
    .highlight-tag { color: #0796a0; }
    .open-now-tag { color: #16a34a; font-weight: 800; }

    .card-details {
        font-size: 15px;
        color: #334155;
        font-weight: 600;
        line-height: 1.5;
        margin-bottom: 12px;
    }
    .card-details a {
        color: #002157;
        text-decoration: none;
        transition: color 0.25s;
    }
    .card-details a:hover { color: #0796a0; }

    .card-extra {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 6px;
        font-size: 12.5px;
        color: #64748b;
        margin-bottom: 18px;
        margin-top: auto;
    }
    .card-link {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 8px;
        color: #0796a0;
        font-weight: 700;
        font-size: 13.5px;
        text-decoration: none;
        transition: all 0.25s ease;
    }
    .card-link i {
        font-size: 11px;
        transition: transform 0.25s ease;
    }
    .card-link:hover {
        color: #002157;
    }
    .card-link:hover i {
        transform: translateX(4px);
    }


    /* 3. MAIN CONTACT & FORM SECTION */
    .contact-main-section {
        padding: 50px 0 80px;
        background: #f8fbff;
        position: relative;
    }

    /* Form Card */
    .contact-form-card {
        background: #ffffff;
        border-radius: 22px;
        padding: 44px 38px;
        box-shadow: 0 15px 45px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.08);
        border: 1px solid rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.08);
    }
    .contact-form-card .form-card-header {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        border-bottom: none;
        padding-bottom: 0;
        margin-bottom: 26px;
        gap: 0;
    }
    .contact-form-card .form-eyebrow {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        color: #0796a0;
        font-size: 12.5px;
        font-weight: 800;
        letter-spacing: 0.8px;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    .contact-form-card .form-card-header h2 {
        display: block;
        width: 100%;
        font-size: 30px;
        font-weight: 800;
        color: #002157;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
        line-height: 1.3;
    }
    .contact-form-card .form-card-header h2 span {
        color: #0796a0;
    }
    .contact-form-card .form-card-header p {
        display: block;
        width: 100%;
        color: #64748b;
        font-size: 14.5px;
        line-height: 1.6;
        margin: 0;
    }

    /* Form Input Fields */
    .form-field-group {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
    }
    .form-field-group label {
        font-size: 13px;
        font-weight: 700;
        color: #1e293b;
        margin-bottom: 8px;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 7px;
    }
    .form-field-group label i {
        color: #0796a0;
        font-size: 13px;
    }
    .form-field-group input,
    .form-field-group select,
    .form-field-group textarea {
        width: 100%;
        background: #f8fafc;
        border: 1.5px solid #e2e8f0;
        border-radius: 10px;
        padding: 12px 16px;
        font-size: 14.5px;
        color: #0f172a;
        transition: all 0.3s ease;
        outline: none;
    }
    .form-field-group input:focus,
    .form-field-group select:focus,
    .form-field-group textarea:focus {
        background: #ffffff;
        border-color: #0796a0;
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(7, 150, 160, 0.15);
    }
    .form-field-group input::placeholder,
    .form-field-group textarea::placeholder {
        color: #94a3b8;
        font-size: 13.5px;
    }

    .submit-contact-btn {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        gap: 12px;
        width: 100%;
        padding: 16px 28px;
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, #002157 0%, #0796a0 100%);
        color: #ffffff;
        border: none;
        border-radius: 12px;
        font-size: 16px;
        font-weight: 800;
        letter-spacing: 0.5px;
        cursor: pointer;
        transition: all 0.35s ease;
        box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(7, 150, 160, 0.3);
    }
    .submit-contact-btn:hover {
        transform: translateY(-2px);
        box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(7, 150, 160, 0.45);
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0796a0 0%, #002157 100%);
    }

    .form-trust-badges {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: space-around;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        gap: 12px;
        margin-top: 24px;
        padding-top: 20px;
        border-top: 1px dashed #e2e8f0;
    }
    .trust-badge-item {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 6px;
        font-size: 12px;
        color: #64748b;
        font-weight: 600;
    }
    .trust-badge-item i {
        color: #10b981;
    }

    /* Right Side Wrapper */
    .contact-side-wrapper {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 24px;
    }

    /* Doctor Card */
    .doctor-contact-card {
        background: #ffffff;
        border-radius: 20px;
        padding: 32px 28px;
        border: 1px solid rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.09);
        box-shadow: 0 12px 35px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.06);
        position: relative;
        overflow: hidden;
    }
    .doctor-badge-ribbon {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 6px;
        background: rgba(7, 150, 160, 0.12);
        color: #0796a0;
        font-size: 11px;
        font-weight: 800;
        letter-spacing: 0.8px;
        padding: 5px 12px;
        border-radius: 20px;
        margin-bottom: 16px;
    }
    .doctor-info-top {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 18px;
        margin-bottom: 16px;
    }
    .doctor-avatar-box {
        width: 70px;
        height: 70px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        background: #e6f6f7;
        border: 2.5px solid #0796a0;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        padding: 2px;
        flex-shrink: 0;
        overflow: hidden;
    }
    .doctor-avatar-box img {
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        object-fit: cover;
        border-radius: 50%;
    }
    .doctor-text h3 {
        font-size: 20px;
        font-weight: 800;
        color: #002157;
        margin-bottom: 3px;
    }
    .doctor-qualifications {
        font-size: 12.5px;
        font-weight: 700;
        color: #0796a0;
        margin-bottom: 3px;
    }
    .doctor-role {
        font-size: 13px;
        color: #64748b;
        margin: 0;
    }
    .doctor-bio-snippet {
        font-size: 13.5px;
        color: #475569;
        line-height: 1.6;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    .doctor-contact-stats {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
        gap: 10px;
        padding-top: 16px;
        border-top: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
        text-align: center;
    }
    .mini-stat strong {
        display: block;
        font-size: 18px;
        font-weight: 800;
        color: #002157;
    }
    .mini-stat span {
        font-size: 11px;
        color: #64748b;
        font-weight: 600;
    }

    /* OPD Schedule Card */
    .opd-timings-card {
        background: #002157;
        color: #ffffff;
        border-radius: 20px;
        padding: 26px 26px;
        box-shadow: 0 12px 35px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.2);
    }
    .opd-header {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: space-between;
        margin-bottom: 18px;
        padding-bottom: 14px;
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    }
    .opd-header h4 {
        font-size: 16px;
        font-weight: 800;
        color: #ffffff;
        margin: 0;
    }
    .opd-status-badge {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 6px;
        background: rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.2);
        color: #4ade80;
        font-size: 11px;
        font-weight: 800;
        padding: 4px 10px;
        border-radius: 20px;
    }
    .pulse-dot-green {
        width: 6px;
        height: 6px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        background: #4ade80;
        box-shadow: 0 0 6px #4ade80;
    }
    .opd-list {
        list-style: none;
        padding: 0;
        margin: 0;
    }
    .opd-list li {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: space-between;
        padding: 10px 0;
        border-bottom: 1px dashed rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
        font-size: 14px;
    }
    .opd-list li:last-child {
        border-bottom: none;
    }
    .opd-list .day { color: #cbd5e1; font-weight: 600; }
    .opd-list .hours { color: #ffffff; font-weight: 700; }

    /* Emergency Support Card */
    .emergency-support-card {
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0796a0 0%, #005a61 100%);
        color: #ffffff;
        border-radius: 20px;
        padding: 24px;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 18px;
        box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(7, 150, 160, 0.3);
    }
    .emergency-icon-wrap {
        width: 54px;
        height: 54px;
        border-radius: 14px;
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        font-size: 24px;
        color: #ffffff;
        flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    .emergency-content h4 {
        font-size: 16px;
        font-weight: 800;
        color: #ffffff;
        margin-bottom: 4px;
    }
    .emergency-content p {
        font-size: 12.5px;
        color: #e0f7f8;
        margin-bottom: 12px;
        line-height: 1.4;
    }
    .emergency-action-btns {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 10px;
    }
    .btn-emergency-call {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 6px;
        padding: 8px 16px;
        background: #ffffff;
        color: #005a61;
        border-radius: 8px;
        font-size: 12.5px;
        font-weight: 800;
        text-decoration: none;
        transition: transform 0.2s;
    }
    .btn-emergency-call:hover { transform: scale(1.04); color: #005a61; }
    .btn-emergency-wa {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 6px;
        padding: 8px 16px;
        background: #25d366;
        color: #ffffff;
        border-radius: 8px;
        font-size: 12.5px;
        font-weight: 800;
        text-decoration: none;
        transition: transform 0.2s;
    }
    .btn-emergency-wa:hover { transform: scale(1.04); color: #ffffff; }


    /* 4. MAP SECTION */
    .clinic-map-section {
        padding: 80px 0;
        background: #ffffff;
    }
    .map-section-header {
        margin-bottom: 35px;
    }
    .map-eyebrow {
        color: #0796a0;
        font-size: 13px;
        font-weight: 800;
        letter-spacing: 1px;
        display: block;
        margin-bottom: 6px;
    }
    .map-section-header h2 {
        font-size: 34px;
        font-weight: 800;
        color: #002157;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    .map-section-header h2 span { color: #0796a0; }
    .map-section-header p {
        color: #64748b;
        font-size: 15px;
        max-width: 650px;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .map-interactive-wrapper {
        border-radius: 20px;
        overflow: hidden;
        box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.12);
        border: 2px solid #e2e8f0;
    }
    .google-map-container iframe {
        display: block;
        width: 100%;
        height: 440px;
    }

    /* Floating Card on Map */
    .map-floating-overlay-card {
        position: absolute;
        bottom: 25px;
        left: 25px;
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96);
        backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
        -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
        border-radius: 16px;
        padding: 22px 24px;
        max-width: 380px;
        box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.2);
        border: 1px solid rgba(7, 150, 160, 0.25);
        z-index: 5;
    }
    .overlay-card-header {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 12px;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    .overlay-icon {
        width: 44px;
        height: 44px;
        border-radius: 10px;
        background: rgba(7, 150, 160, 0.14);
        color: #0796a0;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        font-size: 20px;
    }
    .overlay-card-header h4 {
        font-size: 16px;
        font-weight: 800;
        color: #002157;
        margin: 0;
    }
    .overlay-card-header span {
        font-size: 12px;
        color: #0796a0;
        font-weight: 700;
    }
    .overlay-address {
        font-size: 13.5px;
        color: #334155;
        font-weight: 600;
        margin-bottom: 12px;
    }
    .overlay-features {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 10px;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        margin-bottom: 16px;
        font-size: 12px;
        color: #475569;
        font-weight: 600;
    }
    .btn-get-directions {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        gap: 8px;
        width: 100%;
        padding: 10px 16px;
        background: #002157;
        color: #ffffff;
        border-radius: 8px;
        font-size: 13.5px;
        font-weight: 700;
        text-decoration: none;
        transition: all 0.3s ease;
    }
    .btn-get-directions:hover {
        background: #0796a0;
        color: #ffffff;
    }


    /* 5. FAQ SECTION */
    .contact-faq-section {
        padding: 80px 0 100px;
        background: #f8fbff;
    }
    .faq-header-wrap {
        margin-bottom: 40px;
    }
    .faq-eyebrow {
        color: #0796a0;
        font-size: 13px;
        font-weight: 800;
        letter-spacing: 1px;
        display: block;
        margin-bottom: 6px;
    }
    .faq-header-wrap h2 {
        font-size: 34px;
        font-weight: 800;
        color: #002157;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    .faq-header-wrap h2 span { color: #0796a0; }
    .faq-header-wrap p {
        color: #64748b;
        font-size: 15px;
        max-width: 650px;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .contact-accordion .accordion-item {
        background: #ffffff;
        border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
        border-radius: 14px !important;
        margin-bottom: 16px;
        overflow: hidden;
        box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.03);
        transition: all 0.3s ease;
    }
    .contact-accordion .accordion-item:hover {
        border-color: #0796a0;
        box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(7, 150, 160, 0.1);
    }
    .contact-accordion .accordion-button {
        background: #ffffff;
        color: #002157;
        font-size: 16.5px;
        font-weight: 700;
        padding: 20px 24px;
        border-radius: 14px !important;
        box-shadow: none;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 14px;
    }
    .contact-accordion .accordion-button:not(.collapsed) {
        color: #0796a0;
        background: #f0fbfc;
    }
    .contact-accordion .faq-number {
        font-size: 14px;
        font-weight: 800;
        color: #0796a0;
        background: rgba(7, 150, 160, 0.12);
        padding: 4px 10px;
        border-radius: 8px;
    }
    .contact-accordion .accordion-body {
        padding: 16px 24px 24px 62px;
        font-size: 15px;
        line-height: 1.7;
        color: #475569;
        background: #ffffff;
    }


    /* =========================================================
       RESPONSIVE DESIGN FOR CONTACT PAGE
       ========================================================= */

    @media (max-width: 1199px) {
        .contact-hero-title { font-size: 38px; }
        .quick-info-card { padding: 26px 20px; }
        .quick-info-card h3 { font-size: 18px; }
        .contact-form-card { padding: 36px 30px; }
    }

    @media (max-width: 991px) {
        .contact-hero-section {
            padding: 100px 0 85px;
        }
        .contact-hero-title {
            font-size: 32px;
            margin-bottom: 14px;
        }
        .contact-hero-lead {
            font-size: 15px;
            margin-bottom: 24px;
        }
        .quick-contact-section {
            margin-top: -35px;
            padding-bottom: 40px;
        }
        .contact-main-section {
            padding: 40px 0 60px;
        }
        .contact-form-card {
            padding: 32px 24px;
            border-radius: 18px;
        }
        .contact-side-wrapper {
            margin-top: 10px;
        }
        .google-map-container iframe {
            height: 360px;
        }
        .map-floating-overlay-card {
            position: static;
            max-width: 100%;
            margin-top: 16px;
            border-radius: 14px;
            box-shadow: none;
            border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
        }
        .clinic-map-section {
            padding: 60px 0;
        }
        .contact-faq-section {
            padding: 60px 0 70px;
        }
    }

    @media (max-width: 767px) {
        .contact-hero-section {
            padding: 85px 0 65px;
            background-position: 70% center;
        }
        .contact-hero-section::before {
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0, 32, 80, 0.94) 0%, rgba(0, 32, 80, 0.88) 100%) !important;
        }
        .contact-hero-title {
            font-size: 27px;
            line-height: 1.3;
        }
        .contact-hero-lead {
            font-size: 14px;
            line-height: 1.6;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
        }
        .contact-hero-cta-group {
            gap: 10px;
        }
        .hero-action-pill {
            padding: 10px 18px;
            font-size: 13.5px;
        }
        .contact-breadcrumb {
            padding: 6px 14px;
            font-size: 12.5px;
            margin-bottom: 14px;
        }
        .contact-hero-badge {
            font-size: 11px;
            padding: 5px 14px;
            margin-bottom: 14px;
        }

        /* Quick Cards on Mobile */
        .quick-contact-section {
            margin-top: -20px;
            padding-bottom: 35px;
        }
        .quick-info-card {
            padding: 22px 18px;
            border-radius: 16px;
        }
        .card-icon-box {
            width: 48px;
            height: 48px;
            font-size: 19px;
            margin-bottom: 14px;
            border-radius: 12px;
        }
        .quick-info-card h3 {
            font-size: 17px;
        }
        .card-details {
            font-size: 14px;
            margin-bottom: 10px;
        }

        /* Form Card */
        .contact-form-card {
            padding: 24px 18px;
            border-radius: 16px;
        }
        .contact-form-card .form-card-header {
            display: flex !important;
            flex-direction: column !important;
            align-items: flex-start !important;
            border-bottom: none !important;
            padding-bottom: 0 !important;
            margin-bottom: 20px !important;
        }
        .contact-form-card .form-eyebrow {
            font-size: 11.5px;
            margin-bottom: 6px;
        }
        .contact-form-card .form-card-header h2 {
            font-size: 22px;
            line-height: 1.3;
            margin-bottom: 8px;
            width: 100%;
        }
        .contact-form-card .form-card-header p {
            font-size: 13.5px;
            line-height: 1.5;
            width: 100%;
        }
        .form-field-group label {
            font-size: 13px;
        }
        .form-field-group input,
        .form-field-group select,
        .form-field-group textarea {
            font-size: 16px; /* Prevents iOS auto-zoom */
            padding: 11px 14px;
            border-radius: 9px;
        }
        .submit-contact-btn {
            padding: 14px 20px;
            font-size: 15px;
            border-radius: 10px;
        }
        .form-trust-badges {
            flex-direction: column;
            align-items: flex-start;
            gap: 8px;
            padding-top: 16px;
            margin-top: 18px;
        }
        .trust-badge-item {
            font-size: 12px;
        }

        /* Sidebar Cards */
        .doctor-contact-card {
            padding: 22px 18px;
            border-radius: 16px;
        }
        .doctor-avatar-box {
            width: 58px;
            height: 58px;
            padding: 8px;
        }
        .doctor-text h3 {
            font-size: 18px;
        }
        .doctor-qualifications {
            font-size: 12px;
        }
        .doctor-role {
            font-size: 12px;
        }
        .doctor-bio-snippet {
            font-size: 13px;
            margin-bottom: 16px;
        }
        .mini-stat strong {
            font-size: 16px;
        }
        .mini-stat span {
            font-size: 10.5px;
        }

        /* OPD Card */
        .opd-timings-card {
            padding: 20px 18px;
            border-radius: 16px;
        }
        .opd-header h4 {
            font-size: 15px;
        }
        .opd-list li {
            font-size: 13px;
            padding: 8px 0;
        }

        /* Emergency Support Card */
        .emergency-support-card {
            flex-direction: column;
            align-items: flex-start;
            padding: 20px 18px;
            gap: 14px;
            border-radius: 16px;
        }
        .emergency-action-btns {
            width: 100%;
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
            gap: 10px;
        }
        .btn-emergency-call,
        .btn-emergency-wa {
            width: 100%;
            justify-content: center;
            padding: 10px 12px;
            text-align: center;
        }

        /* Map & FAQ */
        .map-section-header h2 { font-size: 26px; }
        .google-map-container iframe { height: 280px; }
        .map-floating-overlay-card { padding: 18px 16px; }
        .map-interactive-wrapper { border-radius: 16px; }

        .faq-header-wrap h2 { font-size: 26px; }
        .contact-accordion .accordion-button {
            padding: 14px 16px;
            font-size: 14.5px;
            gap: 10px;
        }
        .contact-accordion .faq-number {
            font-size: 12px;
            padding: 3px 8px;
        }
        .contact-accordion .accordion-body {
            padding: 12px 16px 18px;
            font-size: 13.5px;
        }
    }

    @media (max-width: 480px) {
        .contact-hero-cta-group {
            flex-direction: column;
            width: 100%;
        }
        .hero-action-pill {
            width: 100%;
            justify-content: center;
        }
        .emergency-action-btns {
            grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        }
        .opd-list li {
            flex-direction: column;
            align-items: flex-start;
            gap: 3px;
        }
        .map-section-header p,
        .faq-header-wrap p {
            font-size: 13.5px;
        }
    }

/* =========================================================
   PAGE: BLOGS
   ========================================================= */

/* =========================================================
       BLOGS PAGE STYLES - ULTRA MODERN, CREATIVE & SLEEK
    ========================================================= */

    /* 1. HERO BANNER */
    .blogs-hero-section {
        position: relative;
        background-color: #00225b;
        background-repeat: no-repeat;
        background-position: right center;
        background-size: cover;
        padding: 110px 0 90px;
        overflow: hidden;
        color: #ffffff;
    }

    .blogs-hero-section::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        inset: 0;
        background: linear-gradient(90deg,
                rgba(0, 32, 80, 0.98) 0%,
                rgba(0, 32, 80, 0.94) 38%,
                rgba(0, 32, 80, 0.65) 48%,
                rgba(0, 32, 80, 0.15) 54%,
                transparent 58%,
                transparent 100%);
        pointer-events: none;
        z-index: 1;
    }

    .blogs-hero-content {
        position: relative;
        z-index: 2;
        max-width: 820px;
    }

    /* Ambient Glowing Orbs */
    .blogs-hero-glow {
        position: absolute;
        border-radius: 50%;
        filter: blur(55px);
        pointer-events: none;
        z-index: 1;
    }
    .blogs-hero-glow.glow-1 {
        width: 340px;
        height: 340px;
        background: rgba(7, 150, 160, 0.20);
        top: -100px;
        left: 28%;
        animation: floatBlogs 8s ease-in-out infinite;
    }
    .blogs-hero-glow.glow-2 {
        width: 300px;
        height: 300px;
        background: rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.18);
        bottom: -60px;
        left: 8%;
        animation: floatBlogs 9s ease-in-out infinite reverse;
    }

    .blogs-float-icon {
        position: absolute;
        color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
        pointer-events: none;
        z-index: 1;
    }
    .blogs-float-icon.icon-1 { top: 20%; left: 45%; animation: floatBlogs 7s ease-in-out infinite; font-size: 65px; color: rgba(84, 220, 226, 0.08); }
    .blogs-float-icon.icon-2 { bottom: 18%; left: 3%; animation: floatBlogs 8.5s ease-in-out infinite reverse; font-size: 50px; }
    .blogs-float-icon.icon-3 { top: 42%; left: 8%; animation: floatBlogs 9s ease-in-out infinite; font-size: 45px; }

    @keyframes floatBlogs {
        0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0px) rotate(0deg); }
        50% { transform: translateY(-16px) rotate(4deg); }
    }

    /* Breadcrumbs */
    .blogs-breadcrumb {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 10px;
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
        backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
        -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
        padding: 8px 20px;
        border-radius: 30px;
        font-size: 14px;
        color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
        margin-bottom: 20px;
        border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    }
    .blogs-breadcrumb a { color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.3s; }
    .blogs-breadcrumb a:hover { color: #54dce2; }
    .blogs-breadcrumb .separator { opacity: 0.5; }
    .blogs-breadcrumb .current { color: #54dce2; font-weight: 700; }

    /* Badge */
    .blogs-hero-badge {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 10px;
        background: rgba(7, 150, 160, 0.2);
        border: 1px solid rgba(84, 220, 226, 0.4);
        padding: 6px 18px;
        border-radius: 20px;
        font-size: 12px;
        font-weight: 800;
        letter-spacing: 1px;
        color: #ffffff;
        margin-bottom: 16px;
    }
    .blogs-hero-badge .badge-pulse {
        width: 8px;
        height: 8px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        background: #54dce2;
        box-shadow: 0 0 10px #54dce2;
        animation: pulseDotTeal 2s infinite;
    }
    @keyframes pulseDotTeal {
        0%, 100% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; }
        50% { transform: scale(1.6); opacity: 0.4; }
    }

    .blogs-hero-title {
        font-size: 44px;
        font-weight: 800;
        line-height: 1.25;
        color: #ffffff;
        margin-bottom: 16px;
    }
    .blogs-hero-title span {
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #54dce2 100%);
        -webkit-background-clip: text;
        -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    }
    .blogs-hero-lead {
        font-size: 16px;
        line-height: 1.7;
        color: #d8e8fe;
        margin-bottom: 24px;
        max-width: 740px;
    }

    /* Stats Bar */
    .blogs-stats-bar {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        gap: 12px 18px;
    }
    .blog-stat-item {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 8px;
        font-size: 13.5px;
        font-weight: 700;
        color: #e0f2fe;
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
        padding: 7px 16px;
        border-radius: 20px;
        border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
    }
    .text-teal { color: #0796a0; }


    /* =========================================================
       2. MAIN BLOGS SECTION & 2-COLUMN CARDS
    ========================================================= */
    .blogs-main-section {
        padding: 65px 0 95px;
        background: #f7faff;
    }

    /* Feed Header */
    .blogs-feed-header {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: space-between;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        gap: 16px;
        margin-bottom: 30px;
        padding-bottom: 20px;
        border-bottom: 1.5px solid #e2e8f0;
    }
    .feed-eyebrow {
        font-size: 12px;
        font-weight: 800;
        letter-spacing: 1px;
        color: #0796a0;
        display: block;
        margin-bottom: 4px;
    }
    .feed-title-wrap h2 {
        font-size: 24px;
        font-weight: 800;
        color: #002157;
        margin: 0;
    }
    .feed-count-pill {
        font-size: 13px;
        color: #64748b;
        background: #ffffff;
        padding: 6px 14px;
        border-radius: 20px;
        border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
        box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.04);
    }

    /* CREATIVE BLOG CARD */
    .creative-blog-card {
        background: #ffffff;
        border-radius: 18px;
        overflow: hidden;
        border: 1.5px solid #e2e8f0;
        box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.05);
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        height: 100%;
        transition: all 0.38s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
        position: relative;
    }

    .creative-blog-card:hover {
        transform: translateY(-8px);
        border-color: #0796a0;
        box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(7, 150, 160, 0.18), 0 0 20px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.06);
    }

    /* 16:9 Image Thumbnail Container */
    .blog-card-media {
        position: relative;
        width: 100%;
        aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
        overflow: hidden;
        background: #001228;
    }
    .blog-card-media img {
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        object-fit: cover;
        display: block;
        transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
    }
    .creative-blog-card:hover .blog-card-media img {
        transform: scale(1.08);
    }

    .blog-media-overlay {
        position: absolute;
        inset: 0;
        background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0, 20, 50, 0.1) 0%, rgba(0, 20, 50, 0.55) 100%);
        transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
    }

    /* Floating Badges on Image */
    .blog-category-tag {
        position: absolute;
        top: 12px;
        left: 12px;
        background: #002157;
        color: #ffffff;
        font-size: 11px;
        font-weight: 800;
        padding: 4px 11px;
        border-radius: 20px;
        letter-spacing: 0.5px;
        box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
    }
    .blog-readtime-tag {
        position: absolute;
        bottom: 12px;
        right: 12px;
        background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.72);
        backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
        color: #ffffff;
        font-size: 11px;
        font-weight: 700;
        padding: 3px 9px;
        border-radius: 6px;
    }

    /* Card Body: Title in 2 lines & Bottom-Right Read More */
    .blog-card-body {
        padding: 22px 20px 20px;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        flex-grow: 1;
        justify-content: space-between;
    }

    /* Title strictly clamped to 2 lines */
    .blog-card-title {
        font-size: 16.5px;
        font-weight: 700;
        line-height: 1.45;
        margin-bottom: 22px;
        display: -webkit-box;
        -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
        -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
        overflow: hidden;
        min-height: 48px;
        max-height: 48px;
    }
    .blog-card-title a {
        color: #002157;
        text-decoration: none;
        transition: color 0.25s ease;
    }
    .creative-blog-card:hover .blog-card-title a {
        color: #0796a0;
    }

    /* Card Footer: Left Date & Right Bottom Read More */
    .blog-card-footer {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: space-between;
        padding-top: 15px;
        border-top: 1px dashed #e2e8f0;
        margin-top: auto;
    }
    .blog-footer-date {
        font-size: 12px;
        color: #94a3b8;
        font-weight: 600;
    }

    /* READ MORE BUTTON (Positioned at Right Side Bottom) */
    .btn-blog-readmore {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 7px;
        padding: 7px 16px;
        background: rgba(7, 150, 160, 0.1);
        color: #0796a0;
        border-radius: 30px;
        font-size: 12.5px;
        font-weight: 800;
        text-decoration: none;
        transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
        border: 1px solid rgba(7, 150, 160, 0.2);
    }
    .btn-blog-readmore .arrow-icon {
        font-size: 11px;
        transition: transform 0.25s ease;
    }

    .creative-blog-card:hover .btn-blog-readmore,
    .btn-blog-readmore:hover {
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0796a0 0%, #002157 100%);
        color: #ffffff;
        border-color: transparent;
        box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(7, 150, 160, 0.35);
        transform: translateY(-2px);
    }
    .creative-blog-card:hover .btn-blog-readmore .arrow-icon,
    .btn-blog-readmore:hover .arrow-icon {
        transform: translateX(4px);
    }


    /* =========================================================
       3. MODERN PAGINATION
    ========================================================= */
    .blogs-pagination-wrapper {
        margin-top: 45px;
        padding: 18px 26px;
        background: #ffffff;
        border-radius: 16px;
        border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
        box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.04);
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: space-between;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        gap: 16px;
        width: 100%;
    }
    .blogs-pagination-info {
        color: #64748b;
        font-size: 14px;
        font-weight: 500;
        margin: 0;
    }
    .blogs-pagination-info strong {
        color: #0f172a;
        font-weight: 700;
    }
    .blogs-pagination {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 8px;
        margin: 0;
        padding: 0;
        list-style: none;
        border: none;
    }
    .blogs-pagination .page-item {
        margin: 0;
    }
    .blogs-pagination .page-item .page-link {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        min-width: 42px;
        height: 42px;
        padding: 0 14px;
        border-radius: 10px !important;
        border: 1.5px solid #e2e8f0 !important;
        background: #ffffff;
        color: #334155;
        font-size: 14px;
        font-weight: 700;
        text-decoration: none;
        transition: all 0.25s ease;
        box-shadow: none !important;
    }
    .blogs-pagination .page-item .page-link i {
        font-size: 12px;
    }
    .blogs-pagination .page-item:not(.disabled):not(.active) .page-link:hover {
        border-color: #0796a0 !important;
        color: #0796a0 !important;
        background: #f0fdfa !important;
        transform: translateY(-2px);
    }
    .blogs-pagination .page-item.active .page-link {
        background: #002157 !important;
        border-color: #002157 !important;
        color: #ffffff !important;
        box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.25) !important;
    }
    .blogs-pagination .page-item.disabled .page-link {
        opacity: 0.45;
        cursor: not-allowed;
        background: #f8fafc !important;
        border-color: #e2e8f0 !important;
        color: #94a3b8 !important;
        transform: none !important;
    }
    @media (max-width: 576px) {
        .blogs-pagination-wrapper {
            flex-direction: column;
            justify-content: center;
            text-align: center;
            padding: 16px;
        }
        .blogs-pagination {
            justify-content: center;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
        }
    }


    /* =========================================================
       4. RIGHT SIDEBAR STYLES (CATEGORY CARDS & QUERY FORM)
    ========================================================= */
    .blogs-sidebar-wrapper {
        position: sticky;
        top: 105px;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 26px;
    }

    .sidebar-card {
        background: #ffffff;
        border-radius: 20px;
        padding: 26px 24px;
        border: 1.5px solid #e2e8f0;
        box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.05);
        transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    }

    .sidebar-card-header {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: space-between;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
        padding-bottom: 14px;
        border-bottom: 1.5px solid #f1f5f9;
    }
    .sidebar-card-header h4 {
        font-size: 18px;
        font-weight: 800;
        color: #002157;
        margin: 0;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
    }

    /* 4.1 Search Bar */
    .search-input-group {
        position: relative;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
    }
    .search-input-group .search-input {
        width: 100%;
        padding: 13px 52px 13px 18px;
        border-radius: 12px;
        border: 1.5px solid #e2e8f0;
        font-size: 14px;
        background: #f8fafc;
        transition: all 0.3s ease;
    }
    .search-input-group .search-input:focus {
        background: #ffffff;
        border-color: #0796a0;
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(7, 150, 160, 0.15);
        outline: none;
    }
    .search-submit-btn {
        position: absolute;
        right: 8px;
        width: 36px;
        height: 36px;
        border-radius: 9px;
        background: #002157;
        color: #ffffff;
        border: none;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        font-size: 14px;
        cursor: pointer;
        transition: all 0.25s ease;
    }
    .search-submit-btn:hover {
        background: #0796a0;
        transform: scale(1.05);
    }

    /* 4.2 Category Cards List */
    .badge-cat-count {
        font-size: 11px;
        font-weight: 800;
        background: rgba(7, 150, 160, 0.12);
        color: #0796a0;
        padding: 3px 9px;
        border-radius: 12px;
    }

    .category-cards-list {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 10px;
    }

    .category-item-card {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: space-between;
        padding: 12px 16px;
        border-radius: 12px;
        background: #f8fafc;
        border: 1.5px solid transparent;
        text-decoration: none;
        transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
    }
    .cat-left {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 12px;
    }
    .cat-icon-box {
        width: 36px;
        height: 36px;
        border-radius: 9px;
        background: #ffffff;
        border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        font-size: 14px;
        color: #0796a0;
        transition: all 0.3s ease;
        box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
    }
    .cat-name {
        font-size: 13.5px;
        font-weight: 700;
        color: #1e293b;
        transition: color 0.25s ease;
    }
    .cat-right {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 10px;
    }
    .cat-count-pill {
        font-size: 11.5px;
        font-weight: 700;
        background: #ffffff;
        color: #64748b;
        padding: 2px 8px;
        border-radius: 10px;
        border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
        transition: all 0.25s ease;
    }
    .cat-arrow {
        font-size: 11px;
        color: #cbd5e1;
        transition: transform 0.25s ease, color 0.25s ease;
    }

    /* Category Card Hover */
    .category-item-card:hover {
        background: #ffffff;
        border-color: #0796a0;
        transform: translateX(5px);
        box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(7, 150, 160, 0.12);
    }
    .category-item-card:hover .cat-icon-box {
        background: #0796a0;
        color: #ffffff;
        border-color: #0796a0;
    }
    .category-item-card:hover .cat-name {
        color: #0796a0;
    }
    .category-item-card:hover .cat-count-pill {
        background: #002157;
        color: #ffffff;
        border-color: #002157;
    }
    .category-item-card:hover .cat-arrow {
        color: #0796a0;
        transform: translateX(3px);
    }

    /* 4.3 Sidebar Consultation / Query Form */
    .sidebar-form-card {
        background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, #f0fdfa 100%);
        border: 2px solid rgba(7, 150, 160, 0.25);
        box-shadow: 0 14px 35px rgba(7, 150, 160, 0.1);
    }
    .form-header-box {
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    .form-badge {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 6px;
        font-size: 11px;
        font-weight: 800;
        color: #0796a0;
        background: rgba(7, 150, 160, 0.12);
        padding: 4px 10px;
        border-radius: 12px;
        margin-bottom: 8px;
        letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    }
    .form-badge .badge-dot {
        width: 6px;
        height: 6px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        background: #0796a0;
    }
    .form-header-box h4 {
        font-size: 19px;
        font-weight: 800;
        color: #002157;
        margin-bottom: 6px;
    }
    .form-header-box p {
        font-size: 13px;
        color: #64748b;
        line-height: 1.5;
        margin: 0;
    }

    .sidebar-query-form .form-floating > .form-control,
    .sidebar-query-form .form-floating > .form-select {
        border-radius: 12px;
        border: 1.5px solid #cbd5e1;
        font-size: 13.5px;
        background: #ffffff;
    }
    .sidebar-query-form .form-floating > .form-control:focus,
    .sidebar-query-form .form-floating > .form-select:focus {
        border-color: #0796a0;
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(7, 150, 160, 0.15);
    }
    .sidebar-query-form .form-floating > label {
        font-size: 13px;
        color: #64748b;
    }

    .btn-sidebar-submit {
        width: 100%;
        padding: 13px 20px;
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, #002157 0%, #0796a0 100%);
        color: #ffffff;
        border: none;
        border-radius: 12px;
        font-size: 14.5px;
        font-weight: 800;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        cursor: pointer;
        transition: all 0.35s ease;
        box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.25);
    }
    .btn-sidebar-submit:hover {
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0796a0 0%, #002157 100%);
        transform: translateY(-2px);
        box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(7, 150, 160, 0.35);
    }

    .sidebar-form-footer {
        margin-top: 14px;
        text-align: center;
        font-size: 11.5px;
        color: #64748b;
    }

    .form-alert-msg {
        margin-top: 12px;
        padding: 10px 14px;
        border-radius: 10px;
        font-size: 12.5px;
        font-weight: 600;
        line-height: 1.4;
    }

    /* 4.4 Doctor Spotlight Tip Card */
    .sidebar-tip-card {
        background: #002157;
        color: #ffffff;
        position: relative;
        overflow: hidden;
        border: 1px solid rgba(84, 220, 226, 0.3);
    }
    .sidebar-tip-card::after {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        right: -30px;
        bottom: -30px;
        width: 120px;
        height: 120px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        background: rgba(84, 220, 226, 0.1);
        pointer-events: none;
    }
    .tip-icon-floating {
        width: 44px;
        height: 44px;
        border-radius: 12px;
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
        color: #eab308;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        font-size: 20px;
        margin-bottom: 14px;
    }
    .tip-label {
        font-size: 11px;
        font-weight: 800;
        color: #54dce2;
        letter-spacing: 1px;
        display: block;
        margin-bottom: 6px;
    }
    .sidebar-tip-card h5 {
        font-size: 16px;
        font-weight: 800;
        color: #ffffff;
        line-height: 1.4;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    .sidebar-tip-card p {
        font-size: 13px;
        color: #cbd5e1;
        line-height: 1.6;
        margin-bottom: 16px;
    }
    .tip-author strong {
        display: block;
        font-size: 13.5px;
        color: #ffffff;
    }
    .tip-author small {
        font-size: 11.5px;
        color: #54dce2;
    }


    /* =========================================================
       5. RESPONSIVE DESIGN
    ========================================================= */
    @media (max-width: 991px) {
        .blogs-hero-title { font-size: 34px; }
        .blogs-hero-section::before {
            background: linear-gradient(180deg,
                    rgba(0, 24, 64, 0.96) 0%,
                    rgba(0, 34, 91, 0.94) 55%,
                    rgba(0, 32, 80, 0.92) 100%) !important;
        }
        .blogs-sidebar-wrapper { position: static; margin-top: 30px; }
        .blogs-main-section { padding: 45px 0 80px; }
    }

    @media (max-width: 767px) {
        .blogs-hero-title { font-size: 28px; line-height: 1.25; word-break: break-word; }
        .blogs-hero-section { padding: 75px 0 60px; overflow: hidden !important; max-width: 100vw; }
        .blogs-hero-section::before {
            background: linear-gradient(180deg,
                    rgba(0, 24, 64, 0.97) 0%,
                    rgba(0, 34, 91, 0.95) 55%,
                    rgba(0, 32, 80, 0.93) 100%) !important;
        }
        .blogs-float-icon { display: none !important; }
        .blogs-breadcrumb { max-width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 12.5px; padding: 6px 14px; margin-bottom: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
        .blogs-hero-badge { max-width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 11px; padding: 5px 12px; margin-bottom: 14px; white-space: normal; line-height: 1.35; }
        .blogs-hero-lead { font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 20px; }
        .blogs-stats-bar { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 10px; }
        .blog-card-body { padding: 18px 16px; }
        .blog-card-title { font-size: 15.5px; min-height: auto; max-height: none; }
        .blogs-feed-header { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
        .blogs-pagination-wrapper { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
    }

/* =========================================================
   PAGE: BLOG-DETAILS
   ========================================================= */

/* =========================================================
       BLOG DETAILS PAGE STYLES - CLINICAL, MODERN & CREATIVE
    ========================================================= */

    /* 1. HERO BANNER */
    .blog-detail-hero-section {
        position: relative;
        background-color: #00225b;
        background-repeat: no-repeat;
        background-position: right center;
        background-size: cover;
        padding: 105px 0 85px;
        overflow: hidden;
        color: #ffffff;
    }

    .blog-detail-hero-section::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        inset: 0;
        background: linear-gradient(90deg,
                rgba(0, 32, 80, 0.98) 0%,
                rgba(0, 32, 80, 0.95) 36%,
                rgba(0, 32, 80, 0.70) 48%,
                rgba(0, 32, 80, 0.20) 56%,
                rgba(0, 32, 80, 0) 62%,
                transparent 100%);
        pointer-events: none;
        z-index: 1;
    }

    .blog-hero-content {
        position: relative;
        z-index: 2;
        max-width: 750px;
    }

    /* Ambient Glowing Orbs */
    .blog-hero-glow {
        position: absolute;
        border-radius: 50%;
        filter: blur(55px);
        pointer-events: none;
        z-index: 1;
    }
    .blog-hero-glow.glow-1 {
        width: 320px;
        height: 320px;
        background: rgba(7, 150, 160, 0.18);
        top: -80px;
        left: 20%;
        animation: floatOrb 8s ease-in-out infinite;
    }
    .blog-hero-glow.glow-2 {
        width: 280px;
        height: 280px;
        background: rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.15);
        bottom: -60px;
        left: 5%;
        animation: floatOrb 9s ease-in-out infinite reverse;
    }

    .blog-float-icon {
        position: absolute;
        color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
        pointer-events: none;
        z-index: 1;
    }
    .blog-float-icon.icon-1 { top: 22%; left: 48%; animation: floatOrb 7s ease-in-out infinite; font-size: 55px; color: rgba(84, 220, 226, 0.08); }
    .blog-float-icon.icon-2 { bottom: 12%; left: 10%; animation: floatOrb 8.5s ease-in-out infinite reverse; font-size: 45px; }

    @keyframes floatOrb {
        0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0px) rotate(0deg); }
        50% { transform: translateY(-16px) rotate(4deg); }
    }

    /* Breadcrumb */
    .blog-detail-breadcrumb {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 8px;
        max-width: 100%;
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
        backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
        -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
        padding: 7px 18px;
        border-radius: 30px;
        font-size: 13.5px;
        color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
        margin-bottom: 18px;
        border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
        overflow: hidden;
    }
    .blog-detail-breadcrumb a { 
        color: #ffffff; 
        text-decoration: none; 
        transition: color 0.3s; 
        flex-shrink: 0;
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 5px;
    }
    .blog-detail-breadcrumb a:hover { color: #54dce2; }
    .blog-detail-breadcrumb .separator { opacity: 0.5; flex-shrink: 0; }
    .blog-detail-breadcrumb .current { 
        color: #54dce2; 
        font-weight: 700; 
        max-width: 250px; 
        white-space: nowrap; 
        overflow: hidden; 
        text-overflow: ellipsis; 
        flex-shrink: 1;
        min-width: 0;
    }

    /* Meta Badges */
    .blog-meta-badges-row {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        gap: 10px;
        margin-bottom: 16px;
    }
    .article-cat-badge {
        background: rgba(84, 220, 226, 0.2);
        border: 1px solid rgba(84, 220, 226, 0.45);
        color: #54dce2;
        padding: 5px 14px;
        border-radius: 20px;
        font-size: 12px;
        font-weight: 800;
        letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    }
    .article-date-badge, .article-readtime-badge {
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
        color: #e2e8f0;
        padding: 5px 14px;
        border-radius: 20px;
        font-size: 12px;
        font-weight: 600;
    }

    /* Detail Title */
    .blog-detail-title {
        font-size: 38px;
        font-weight: 800;
        line-height: 1.3;
        color: #ffffff;
        margin-bottom: 22px;
    }

    /* Byline */
    .article-byline-box {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 14px;
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
        backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
        padding: 10px 18px;
        border-radius: 14px;
        border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
        max-width: fit-content;
    }
    .author-avatar-circle {
        width: 42px;
        height: 42px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        background: #0796a0;
        color: #ffffff;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        font-size: 18px;
        box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    }
    .author-info-text {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
    }
    .author-name {
        font-size: 13.5px;
        color: #ffffff;
    }
    .author-name strong { color: #54dce2; }
    .author-desig {
        font-size: 11.5px;
        color: #cbd5e1;
    }


    /* =========================================================
       2. EXPANDED ARTICLE PAPER CONTAINER & CANVAS
    ========================================================= */
    .blog-detail-main-section .container,
    .blog-detail-hero-section .container,
    .suggested-blogs-section .container {
        max-width: 1440px;
        width: 100%;
        padding-left: 20px;
        padding-right: 20px;
    }

    .blog-detail-main-section {
        padding: 65px 0 95px;
        background: #f7faff;
    }

    .article-paper-container {
        background: #ffffff;
        border-radius: 24px;
        border: 1.5px solid #e2e8f0;
        box-shadow: 0 16px 45px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.07);
        overflow: hidden;
        padding: 10px 10px;
        width: 100%;
        transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease;
    }

    /* Featured Media (16:9) */
    .article-featured-media {
        position: relative;
        width: 100%;
        aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
        border-radius: 18px;
        overflow: hidden;
        margin-bottom: 36px;
        background: #020b18;
    }
    .article-featured-media img {
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        object-fit: cover;
        display: block;
    }
    .media-caption-badge {
        position: absolute;
        bottom: 14px;
        left: 16px;
        background: rgba(0, 16, 43, 0.85);
        backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
        color: #ffffff;
        font-size: 12px;
        font-weight: 700;
        padding: 5px 14px;
        border-radius: 8px;
    }

    /* Rich Content Typography (Dynamic CMS Ready) */
    .article-rich-content {
        font-size: 16.5px;
        line-height: 1.85;
        color: #334155;
    }
    .article-lead-p {
        font-size: 18.5px;
        line-height: 1.85;
        color: #0f172a;
        font-weight: 500;
        margin-bottom: 24px;
    }
    .article-rich-content p {
        font-size: 16.5px;
        line-height: 1.85;
        color: #334155;
        margin-bottom: 24px;
    }
    .article-rich-content h1,
    .article-rich-content h2,
    .article-rich-content h3,
    .article-rich-content h4,
    .article-rich-content h5,
    .article-rich-content h6 {
        color: #002157;
        font-weight: 800;
        line-height: 1.35;
        margin-top: 40px;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    .article-rich-content h2 {
        font-size: 24px;
        padding-bottom: 12px;
        border-bottom: 2px solid #f1f5f9;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 10px;
    }
    .article-rich-content h3 { font-size: 21px; }
    .article-rich-content h4 { font-size: 18px; }
    .article-rich-content ul,
    .article-rich-content ol {
        margin: 20px 0 26px 24px;
        color: #334155;
        font-size: 16px;
        line-height: 1.8;
    }
    .article-rich-content li {
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    .article-rich-content img {
        max-width: 100%;
        height: auto;
        border-radius: 16px;
        margin: 26px 0;
        box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.08);
        display: block;
    }
    .article-rich-content iframe {
        width: 100%;
        aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
        border-radius: 16px;
        margin: 26px 0;
        border: none;
        box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.08);
    }
    .article-rich-content blockquote {
        position: relative;
        background: #f8fbff;
        border-left: 5px solid #0796a0;
        border-radius: 0 16px 16px 0;
        padding: 24px 28px;
        margin: 32px 0;
        font-style: italic;
        color: #002157;
        font-size: 17px;
        line-height: 1.75;
    }

    /* Modern Medical Article Tables */
    .article-rich-content table {
        width: 100%;
        margin: 28px 0;
        border-collapse: separate;
        border-spacing: 0;
        border-radius: 12px;
        overflow: hidden;
        border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
        box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.04);
        background: #ffffff;
    }
    .article-rich-content table th {
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, #002157 0%, #0796a0 100%);
        color: #ffffff;
        font-weight: 700;
        font-size: 15px;
        padding: 14px 18px;
        text-align: left;
        letter-spacing: 0.3px;
        border: none;
    }
    .article-rich-content table td {
        padding: 14px 18px;
        font-size: 15px;
        color: #334155;
        border-top: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
        line-height: 1.6;
        vertical-align: middle;
    }
    .article-rich-content table tr:nth-child(even) td {
        background-color: #f8fafc;
    }
    .article-rich-content table tr:hover td {
        background-color: #f0fdfa;
    }
    .article-rich-content table td:first-child {
        font-weight: 600;
        color: #0f172a;
    }
    .heading-accent {
        color: #0796a0;
        font-size: 18px;
        font-weight: 900;
    }

    /* Warning Signs Grid */
    .warning-signs-grid {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 18px;
        margin: 25px 0 35px;
    }
    .sign-item-card {
        background: #f8fafc;
        border-radius: 14px;
        padding: 18px 18px 16px;
        border: 1.5px solid #e2e8f0;
        display: flex;
        gap: 14px;
        transition: all 0.3s ease;
    }
    .sign-item-card:hover {
        border-color: #0796a0;
        background: #ffffff;
        box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(7, 150, 160, 0.12);
        transform: translateY(-2px);
    }
    .sign-icon {
        width: 44px;
        height: 44px;
        border-radius: 12px;
        background: rgba(7, 150, 160, 0.1);
        color: #0796a0;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        font-size: 18px;
        flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    .sign-text h4 {
        font-size: 15px;
        font-weight: 800;
        color: #002157;
        margin-bottom: 6px;
    }
    .sign-text p {
        font-size: 13px !important;
        line-height: 1.55 !important;
        color: #64748b !important;
        margin: 0 !important;
    }

    /* Doctor Quote Callout */
    .doctor-quote-callout {
        position: relative;
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, #002157 0%, #00367d 100%);
        color: #ffffff;
        border-radius: 18px;
        padding: 30px 32px;
        margin: 35px 0;
        display: flex;
        gap: 20px;
        box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.2);
        border-left: 6px solid #54dce2;
    }
    .quote-mark-icon {
        font-size: 32px;
        color: #54dce2;
        line-height: 1;
        opacity: 0.8;
    }
    .quote-content blockquote {
        font-size: 16.5px;
        line-height: 1.75;
        font-style: italic;
        color: #f1f5f9;
        margin-bottom: 16px;
    }
    .quote-author-meta strong {
        display: block;
        font-size: 15px;
        color: #ffffff;
    }
    .quote-author-meta span {
        font-size: 12.5px;
        color: #54dce2;
    }

    /* Stages Table */
    .stages-table-wrapper {
        background: #ffffff;
        border-radius: 14px;
        overflow-x: auto;
        border: 1.5px solid #e2e8f0;
        margin: 20px 0 35px;
    }
    .stages-table {
        margin: 0;
        font-size: 13.5px;
    }
    .stages-table thead {
        background: #002157;
        color: #ffffff;
    }
    .stages-table th {
        padding: 14px 16px;
        font-weight: 700;
        border: none;
    }
    .stages-table td {
        padding: 12px 16px;
        vertical-align: middle;
        border-color: #f1f5f9;
        color: #334155;
    }
    .stages-table tbody tr:hover {
        background: #f8fafc;
    }

    /* Takeaways Checklist */
    .takeaway-checklist {
        list-style: none;
        padding: 0;
        margin: 20px 0 35px;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 14px;
    }
    .takeaway-checklist li {
        display: flex;
        align-items: flex-start;
        gap: 12px;
        font-size: 15px;
        line-height: 1.6;
        color: #334155;
    }
    .takeaway-checklist li i {
        font-size: 18px;
        margin-top: 3px;
        flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    /* Social Share Footer */
    .article-share-footer {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: space-between;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        gap: 15px;
        padding: 20px 24px;
        background: #f8fbff;
        border-radius: 14px;
        border: 1.5px solid #e2e8f0;
        margin: 40px 0;
    }
    .share-title {
        font-size: 14.5px;
        font-weight: 700;
        color: #002157;
    }
    .share-buttons-group {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 10px;
    }
    .share-btn {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        gap: 7px;
        padding: 8px 14px;
        border-radius: 8px;
        font-size: 13px;
        font-weight: 700;
        text-decoration: none;
        color: #ffffff;
        border: none;
        cursor: pointer;
        transition: all 0.25s ease;
    }
    .share-wa { background: #25d366; }
    .share-wa:hover { background: #1ebd59; color: #fff; transform: translateY(-2px); }
    .share-fb { background: #1877f2; }
    .share-fb:hover { background: #0c63d4; color: #fff; transform: translateY(-2px); }
    .share-li { background: #0a66c2; }
    .share-li:hover { background: #084e96; color: #fff; transform: translateY(-2px); }
    .share-copy {
        background: #002157;
        color: #ffffff;
    }
    .share-copy:hover { background: #0796a0; transform: translateY(-2px); }

    /* Author Biography Card */
    .article-author-card {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 26px;
        padding: 30px;
        border-radius: 18px;
        background: #f8fafc;
        border: 1.5px solid #e2e8f0;
    }
    .author-photo-box {
        width: 110px;
        height: 110px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        overflow: hidden;
        border: 3px solid #0796a0;
        flex-shrink: 0;
        box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(7, 150, 160, 0.2);
    }
    .author-photo-box img {
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        object-fit: cover;
    }
    .author-tag-pill {
        display: inline-block;
        font-size: 11px;
        font-weight: 800;
        color: #0796a0;
        background: rgba(7, 150, 160, 0.1);
        padding: 3px 10px;
        border-radius: 12px;
        margin-bottom: 6px;
    }
    .author-bio-content h3 {
        font-size: 20px;
        font-weight: 800;
        color: #002157;
        margin-bottom: 3px;
    }
    .author-qualifications {
        font-size: 12.5px;
        color: #64748b;
        font-weight: 600;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    .author-text {
        font-size: 13.5px;
        line-height: 1.6;
        color: #475569;
        margin-bottom: 16px;
    }
    .btn-author-consult {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        padding: 9px 20px;
        border-radius: 30px;
        background: #002157;
        color: #ffffff;
        font-size: 13px;
        font-weight: 700;
        text-decoration: none;
        transition: all 0.3s ease;
    }
    .btn-author-consult:hover {
        background: #0796a0;
        color: #ffffff;
        transform: translateY(-2px);
        box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(7, 150, 160, 0.3);
    }


    /* =========================================================
       3. SIDEBAR STYLES (MATCHES BLOG LISTING)
    ========================================================= */
    .blogs-sidebar-wrapper {
        position: sticky;
        top: 105px;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 26px;
    }

    .sidebar-card {
        background: #ffffff;
        border-radius: 20px;
        padding: 26px 24px;
        border: 1.5px solid #e2e8f0;
        box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.05);
    }

    .sidebar-card-header {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: space-between;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
        padding-bottom: 14px;
        border-bottom: 1.5px solid #f1f5f9;
    }
    .sidebar-card-header h4 {
        font-size: 18px;
        font-weight: 800;
        color: #002157;
        margin: 0;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
    }

    .search-input-group {
        position: relative;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
    }
    .search-input-group .search-input {
        width: 100%;
        padding: 13px 52px 13px 18px;
        border-radius: 12px;
        border: 1.5px solid #e2e8f0;
        font-size: 14px;
        background: #f8fafc;
        transition: all 0.3s ease;
    }
    .search-input-group .search-input:focus {
        background: #ffffff;
        border-color: #0796a0;
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(7, 150, 160, 0.15);
        outline: none;
    }
    .search-submit-btn {
        position: absolute;
        right: 8px;
        width: 36px;
        height: 36px;
        border-radius: 9px;
        background: #002157;
        color: #ffffff;
        border: none;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        font-size: 14px;
        cursor: pointer;
        transition: all 0.25s ease;
    }
    .search-submit-btn:hover {
        background: #0796a0;
        transform: scale(1.05);
    }

    /* Category Cards List */
    .badge-cat-count {
        font-size: 11px;
        font-weight: 800;
        background: rgba(7, 150, 160, 0.12);
        color: #0796a0;
        padding: 3px 9px;
        border-radius: 12px;
    }

    .category-cards-list {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 10px;
    }

    .category-item-card {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: space-between;
        padding: 12px 16px;
        border-radius: 12px;
        background: #f8fafc;
        border: 1.5px solid transparent;
        text-decoration: none;
        transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
    }
    .cat-left {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 12px;
    }
    .cat-icon-box {
        width: 36px;
        height: 36px;
        border-radius: 9px;
        background: #ffffff;
        border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        font-size: 14px;
        color: #0796a0;
        transition: all 0.3s ease;
    }
    .cat-name {
        font-size: 13.5px;
        font-weight: 700;
        color: #1e293b;
        transition: color 0.25s ease;
    }
    .cat-right {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 10px;
    }
    .cat-count-pill {
        font-size: 11.5px;
        font-weight: 700;
        background: #ffffff;
        color: #64748b;
        padding: 2px 8px;
        border-radius: 10px;
        border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    }
    .cat-arrow {
        font-size: 11px;
        color: #cbd5e1;
        transition: transform 0.25s ease, color 0.25s ease;
    }

    .category-item-card:hover {
        background: #ffffff;
        border-color: #0796a0;
        transform: translateX(5px);
        box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(7, 150, 160, 0.12);
    }
    .category-item-card:hover .cat-icon-box {
        background: #0796a0;
        color: #ffffff;
        border-color: #0796a0;
    }
    .category-item-card:hover .cat-name { color: #0796a0; }
    .category-item-card:hover .cat-count-pill {
        background: #002157;
        color: #ffffff;
        border-color: #002157;
    }
    .category-item-card:hover .cat-arrow {
        color: #0796a0;
        transform: translateX(3px);
    }

    /* Consultation Query Form */
    .sidebar-form-card {
        background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, #f0fdfa 100%);
        border: 2px solid rgba(7, 150, 160, 0.25);
        box-shadow: 0 14px 35px rgba(7, 150, 160, 0.1);
    }
    .form-header-box { margin-bottom: 20px; }
    .form-badge {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 6px;
        font-size: 11px;
        font-weight: 800;
        color: #0796a0;
        background: rgba(7, 150, 160, 0.12);
        padding: 4px 10px;
        border-radius: 12px;
        margin-bottom: 8px;
    }
    .form-badge .badge-dot {
        width: 6px;
        height: 6px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        background: #0796a0;
    }
    .form-header-box h4 {
        font-size: 19px;
        font-weight: 800;
        color: #002157;
        margin-bottom: 6px;
    }
    .form-header-box p {
        font-size: 13px;
        color: #64748b;
        line-height: 1.5;
        margin: 0;
    }

    .sidebar-query-form .form-floating > .form-control,
    .sidebar-query-form .form-floating > .form-select {
        border-radius: 12px;
        border: 1.5px solid #cbd5e1;
        font-size: 13.5px;
        background: #ffffff;
    }
    .sidebar-query-form .form-floating > .form-control:focus,
    .sidebar-query-form .form-floating > .form-select:focus {
        border-color: #0796a0;
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(7, 150, 160, 0.15);
    }
    .sidebar-query-form .form-floating > label {
        font-size: 13px;
        color: #64748b;
    }

    .btn-sidebar-submit {
        width: 100%;
        padding: 13px 20px;
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, #002157 0%, #0796a0 100%);
        color: #ffffff;
        border: none;
        border-radius: 12px;
        font-size: 14.5px;
        font-weight: 800;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        cursor: pointer;
        transition: all 0.35s ease;
        box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.25);
    }
    .btn-sidebar-submit:hover {
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0796a0 0%, #002157 100%);
        transform: translateY(-2px);
        box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(7, 150, 160, 0.35);
    }
    .sidebar-form-footer {
        margin-top: 14px;
        text-align: center;
        font-size: 11.5px;
        color: #64748b;
    }
    .form-alert-msg {
        margin-top: 12px;
        padding: 10px 14px;
        border-radius: 10px;
        font-size: 12.5px;
        font-weight: 600;
    }


    /* =========================================================
       4. SUGGESTED BLOGS SECTION (NICHE SECTION)
    ========================================================= */
    .suggested-blogs-section {
        padding: 75px 0 95px;
        background: #ffffff;
        border-top: 1.5px solid #e2e8f0;
    }
    .suggested-section-header {
        max-width: 720px;
        margin: 0 auto 40px;
    }
    .suggested-eyebrow {
        font-size: 12px;
        font-weight: 800;
        letter-spacing: 1px;
        color: #0796a0;
        display: block;
        margin-bottom: 6px;
    }
    .suggested-section-header h2 {
        font-size: 32px;
        font-weight: 800;
        color: #002157;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    .suggested-subtitle {
        font-size: 15px;
        color: #64748b;
        margin: 0;
    }

    /* CARDS IN SUGGESTED SECTION */
    .creative-blog-card {
        background: #ffffff;
        border-radius: 18px;
        overflow: hidden;
        border: 1.5px solid #e2e8f0;
        box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.05);
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        height: 100%;
        transition: all 0.38s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
    }
    .creative-blog-card:hover {
        transform: translateY(-8px);
        border-color: #0796a0;
        box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(7, 150, 160, 0.18), 0 0 20px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.06);
    }

    .blog-card-media {
        position: relative;
        width: 100%;
        aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
        overflow: hidden;
        background: #001228;
    }
    .blog-card-media img {
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        object-fit: cover;
        display: block;
        transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
    }
    .creative-blog-card:hover .blog-card-media img {
        transform: scale(1.08);
    }
    .blog-media-overlay {
        position: absolute;
        inset: 0;
        background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0, 20, 50, 0.1) 0%, rgba(0, 20, 50, 0.55) 100%);
    }
    .blog-category-tag {
        position: absolute;
        top: 12px;
        left: 12px;
        background: #002157;
        color: #ffffff;
        font-size: 11px;
        font-weight: 800;
        padding: 4px 11px;
        border-radius: 20px;
    }
   

    .blog-card-body {
        padding: 22px 20px 20px;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        flex-grow: 1;
        justify-content: space-between;
    }
    .blog-card-title {
        font-size: 16.5px;
        font-weight: 700;
        line-height: 1.45;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
        display: -webkit-box;
        -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
        -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
        overflow: hidden;
        min-height: 48px;
        max-height: 48px;
    }
    .blog-card-title a {
        color: #002157;
        text-decoration: none;
        transition: color 0.25s ease;
    }
    .creative-blog-card:hover .blog-card-title a {
        color: #0796a0;
    }

    .blog-card-footer {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: space-between;
        padding-top: 15px;
        border-top: 1px dashed #e2e8f0;
        margin-top: auto;
    }
    .blog-footer-date {
        font-size: 12px;
        color: #94a3b8;
        font-weight: 600;
    }

    .btn-blog-readmore {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 7px;
        padding: 7px 16px;
        background: rgba(7, 150, 160, 0.1);
        color: #0796a0;
        border-radius: 30px;
        font-size: 12.5px;
        font-weight: 800;
        text-decoration: none;
        transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
        border: 1px solid rgba(7, 150, 160, 0.2);
    }
    .btn-blog-readmore .arrow-icon {
        font-size: 11px;
        transition: transform 0.25s ease;
    }
    .creative-blog-card:hover .btn-blog-readmore,
    .btn-blog-readmore:hover {
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0796a0 0%, #002157 100%);
        color: #ffffff;
        border-color: transparent;
        box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(7, 150, 160, 0.35);
        transform: translateY(-2px);
    }
    .creative-blog-card:hover .btn-blog-readmore .arrow-icon,
    .btn-blog-readmore:hover .arrow-icon {
        transform: translateX(4px);
    }

    /* View All Blogs Button */
    .btn-view-all-blogs {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        padding: 13px 30px;
        background: #002157;
        color: #ffffff;
        border-radius: 50px;
        font-size: 14.5px;
        font-weight: 800;
        text-decoration: none;
        box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.2);
        transition: all 0.3s ease;
    }
    .btn-view-all-blogs:hover {
        background: #0796a0;
        color: #ffffff;
        transform: translateY(-2px);
        box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(7, 150, 160, 0.35);
    }


    /* =========================================================
       5. RESPONSIVE DESIGN
    ========================================================= */
    @media (max-width: 991px) {
        .blog-detail-title { font-size: 30px; }
        .blog-detail-hero-section::before {
            background: linear-gradient(90deg,
                    rgba(0, 24, 64, 0.98) 0%,
                    rgba(0, 34, 91, 0.95) 60%,
                    rgba(0, 32, 80, 0.85) 100%) !important;
        }
        .article-paper-container { padding: 32px 24px; border-radius: 20px; }
        .warning-signs-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
        .blogs-sidebar-wrapper { position: static; margin-top: 35px; }
        .article-author-card { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
    }

    @media (max-width: 767px) {
        .blog-detail-title { 
            font-size: 24px; 
            line-height: 1.3;
            margin-bottom: 16px;
            word-break: break-word;
        }
        .blog-detail-hero-section { 
            padding: 75px 0 60px; 
        }
        .blog-detail-hero-section::before {
            background: linear-gradient(180deg,
                    rgba(0, 24, 64, 0.97) 0%,
                    rgba(0, 34, 91, 0.95) 55%,
                    rgba(0, 32, 80, 0.93) 100%) !important;
        }
        .blog-float-icon {
            display: none;
        }
        .blog-detail-breadcrumb {
            max-width: 100%;
            padding: 6px 14px;
            font-size: 12px;
            gap: 6px;
            margin-bottom: 14px;
            border-radius: 20px;
        }
        .blog-detail-breadcrumb .current {
            max-width: 140px;
        }
        .article-byline-box {
            width: 100%;
            max-width: 100%;
            padding: 10px 14px;
            gap: 12px;
        }
        .author-avatar-circle {
            width: 36px;
            height: 36px;
            font-size: 16px;
            flex-shrink: 0;
        }
        .author-name {
            font-size: 12.5px;
        }
        .author-desig {
            font-size: 11px;
            line-height: 1.35;
        }
        .article-paper-container { padding: 24px 18px; border-radius: 16px; }
        .article-lead-p { font-size: 16px; }
        .doctor-quote-callout { flex-direction: column; padding: 22px 20px; }
        .article-share-footer { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
        .suggested-section-header h2 { font-size: 26px; }
    }

    @media (max-width: 480px) {
        .blog-detail-breadcrumb {
            padding: 5px 10px;
            font-size: 11px;
            gap: 4px;
        }
        .blog-detail-breadcrumb .current {
            max-width: 100px;
        }
        .blog-detail-title {
            font-size: 21px;
        }
        .article-byline-box {
            padding: 8px 12px;
            gap: 10px;
        }
        .author-avatar-circle {
            width: 32px;
            height: 32px;
            font-size: 14px;
        }
        .author-name {
            font-size: 11.5px;
        }
        .author-desig {
            font-size: 10px;
        }
    }

/* =========================================================
   PAGE: GALLERY
   ========================================================= */

/* =========================================================
       ULTRA-CREATIVE GALLERY PAGE STYLES - 3x3 Y-AXIS CAROUSEL
    ========================================================= */

    /* 1. HERO SECTION */
    .gallery-hero-section {
        position: relative;
        background-color: #00225b;
        background-repeat: no-repeat;
        background-position: right center;
        background-size: cover;
        padding: 115px 0 95px;
        overflow: hidden;
        color: #fff;
    }

    .gallery-hero-section::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        inset: 0;
        background: linear-gradient(90deg,
                rgba(0, 32, 80, 0.98) 0%,
                rgba(0, 32, 80, 0.94) 38%,
                rgba(0, 32, 80, 0.65) 48%,
                rgba(0, 32, 80, 0.15) 54%,
                transparent 58%,
                transparent 100%);
        pointer-events: none;
        z-index: 1;
    }

    .gallery-hero-content {
        position: relative;
        z-index: 2;
        max-width: 820px;
    }

    /* Ambient Lighting */
    .gallery-hero-glow {
        position: absolute;
        border-radius: 50%;
        filter: blur(55px);
        pointer-events: none;
        z-index: 1;
    }
    .gallery-hero-glow.glow-1 {
        width: 340px;
        height: 340px;
        background: rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.10);
        top: -100px;
        left: 28%;
        animation: floatGlow 8s ease-in-out infinite;
    }
    .gallery-hero-glow.glow-2 {
        width: 320px;
        height: 320px;
        background: rgba(7, 150, 160, 0.22);
        bottom: -80px;
        left: 5%;
        animation: floatGlow 9s ease-in-out infinite reverse;
    }

    .gallery-float-shape {
        position: absolute;
        color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
        font-size: 65px;
        pointer-events: none;
        z-index: 1;
    }
    .shape-1 { top: 18%; left: 45%; animation: floatGlow 6s ease-in-out infinite; }
    .shape-2 { bottom: 15%; left: 4%; animation: floatGlow 7.5s ease-in-out infinite reverse; font-size: 50px; }
    .shape-3 { top: 38%; left: 10%; animation: floatGlow 8s ease-in-out infinite; font-size: 50px; }

    @keyframes floatGlow {
        0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0px) rotate(0deg); }
        50% { transform: translateY(-16px) rotate(4deg); }
    }

    /* Breadcrumbs */
    .gallery-breadcrumb {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 10px;
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
        backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
        -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
        padding: 8px 20px;
        border-radius: 30px;
        font-size: 14px;
        color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
        margin-bottom: 22px;
        border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    }
    .gallery-breadcrumb a { color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.3s; }
    .gallery-breadcrumb a:hover { color: #54dce2; }
    .gallery-breadcrumb .separator { opacity: 0.5; }
    .gallery-breadcrumb .current { color: #54dce2; font-weight: 700; }

    /* Badge */
    .gallery-hero-badge {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 10px;
        background: rgba(7, 150, 160, 0.25);
        border: 1px solid rgba(84, 220, 226, 0.4);
        padding: 6px 18px;
        border-radius: 20px;
        font-size: 12px;
        font-weight: 800;
        letter-spacing: 1px;
        color: #54dce2;
        margin-bottom: 18px;
    }
    .badge-pulse {
        width: 8px;
        height: 8px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        background: #54dce2;
        box-shadow: 0 0 10px #54dce2;
        animation: pulseDot 2s infinite;
    }
    @keyframes pulseDot {
        0%, 100% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; }
        50% { transform: scale(1.5); opacity: 0.4; }
    }

    /* Titles */
    .gallery-hero-title {
        font-size: 46px;
        font-weight: 800;
        line-height: 1.25;
        color: #ffffff;
        margin-bottom: 18px;
    }
    .gallery-hero-title span {
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #54dce2 100%);
        -webkit-background-clip: text;
        -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    }
    .gallery-hero-lead {
        font-size: 16px;
        line-height: 1.7;
        color: #d8e8fe;
        margin-bottom: 24px;
        max-width: 740px;
    }

    /* Developer Guideline Pill */
    .gallery-spec-pill {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        gap: 8px 12px;
        background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
        border: 1px solid rgba(84, 220, 226, 0.35);
        padding: 8px 18px;
        border-radius: 30px;
        font-size: 13px;
        color: #d8f5f7;
        backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    }
    .gallery-spec-pill i { color: #54dce2; }
    .gallery-spec-pill strong { color: #ffffff; }
    .pill-dot { color: #0796a0; }


    /* 2. CONTROLS & TOOLBAR */
    .gallery-controls-section {
        position: relative;
        margin-top: -36px;
        z-index: 10;
        padding-bottom: 25px;
    }
    .gallery-toolbar-card {
        background: #ffffff;
        border-radius: 16px;
        padding: 16px 26px;
        box-shadow: 0 12px 35px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.08);
        border: 1px solid rgba(7, 150, 160, 0.16);
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: space-between;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        gap: 14px;
    }

    .gallery-status-indicator {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 8px;
        font-size: 13px;
        font-weight: 800;
        color: #002157;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        letter-spacing: 0.6px;
    }
    .live-dot {
        width: 9px;
        height: 9px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        background: #10b981;
        box-shadow: 0 0 10px #10b981;
        animation: pulseDot 2s infinite;
    }
    .gallery-page-counter {
        font-size: 13.5px;
        color: #64748b;
        font-weight: 600;
        margin-left: 12px;
        padding-left: 12px;
        border-left: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    }
    .gallery-page-counter strong { color: #0796a0; }

    .stream-control-btn {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 8px;
        padding: 9px 20px;
        border-radius: 10px;
        border: 1.5px solid #0796a0;
        background: #f0fdfa;
        color: #0796a0;
        font-size: 13px;
        font-weight: 700;
        cursor: pointer;
        transition: all 0.25s ease;
    }
    .stream-control-btn:hover {
        background: #0796a0;
        color: #ffffff;
        box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(7, 150, 160, 0.35);
        transform: translateY(-1px);
    }
    .gallery-hint-text {
        font-size: 12.5px;
        color: #64748b;
        font-weight: 600;
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 6px;
    }
    .gallery-hint-text i {
        color: #0796a0;
    }


    /* 3. MAIN Y-AXIS VERTICAL GALLERY STREAM */
    .gallery-main-section {
        padding: 15px 0 90px;
    }

    .gallery-stream-viewport {
        height: 780px;
        overflow: hidden;
        border-radius: 24px;
        position: relative;
        background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 0%, #032147 0%, #001228 100%);
        padding: 22px;
        border: 2px solid rgba(7, 150, 160, 0.25);
        box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(0, 18, 40, 0.25);
        -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 0%, black 5%, black 95%, transparent 100%);
        mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 0%, black 5%, black 95%, transparent 100%);
    }

    .gallery-stream-grid {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
        gap: 20px;
        height: 100%;
    }

    .stream-column {
        overflow: hidden;
        position: relative;
    }

    .stream-column .stream-track {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 20px;
        will-change: transform;
    }

    .stream-down .stream-track {
        animation: streamScrollDown 32s linear infinite;
    }

    .stream-up .stream-track {
        animation: streamScrollUp 32s linear infinite;
    }

    .stream-column:hover .stream-track,
    .gallery-stream-viewport.is-paused .stream-track {
        animation-play-state: paused !important;
    }

    @keyframes streamScrollDown {
        0% { transform: translateY(-50%); }
        100% { transform: translateY(0%); }
    }

    @keyframes streamScrollUp {
        0% { transform: translateY(0%); }
        100% { transform: translateY(-50%); }
    }

    /* Card Items */
    .gallery-card-item {
        position: relative;
        border-radius: 16px;
        overflow: hidden;
        cursor: pointer;
        box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
        transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1), box-shadow 0.35s ease;
        background: #011633;
        border: 1px solid rgba(84, 220, 226, 0.15);
    }

    .gallery-card-item:hover {
        transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.02);
        box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(7, 150, 160, 0.3);
        border-color: rgba(84, 220, 226, 0.45);
        z-index: 5;
    }

    .gallery-card-media {
        position: relative;
        width: 100%;
        aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
        overflow: hidden;
        background: #001228;
    }

    .gallery-card-media img {
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        object-fit: cover;
        display: block;
        transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
    }

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

    /* Hover Glass Overlay */
    .card-hover-overlay {
        position: absolute;
        inset: 0;
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.78) 0%, rgba(7, 150, 160, 0.72) 100%);
        backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
        -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        opacity: 0;
        transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
        padding: 16px;
    }

    .gallery-card-item:hover .card-hover-overlay {
        opacity: 1;
    }

    .overlay-glass-content {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        text-align: center;
        transform: scale(0.85);
        transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
        width: 100%;
    }

    .gallery-card-item:hover .overlay-glass-content {
        transform: scale(1);
    }

    .overlay-zoom-icon {
        width: 46px;
        height: 46px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        background: #ffffff;
        color: #002157;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        font-size: 18px;
        box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
        margin-bottom: 8px;
        transition: transform 0.25s ease;
    }
    .gallery-card-item:hover .overlay-zoom-icon {
        transform: scale(1.08);
    }

    .overlay-card-title {
        color: #ffffff;
        font-size: 13.5px;
        font-weight: 700;
        margin: 0 0 6px 0;
        line-height: 1.35;
        display: -webkit-box;
        -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
        -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
        overflow: hidden;
        text-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
    }

    .overlay-alt-tag {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 5px;
        font-size: 11px;
        font-weight: 600;
        color: #54dce2;
        background: rgba(0, 18, 40, 0.65);
        padding: 3px 10px;
        border-radius: 12px;
        border: 1px solid rgba(84, 220, 226, 0.3);
        max-width: 90%;
        white-space: nowrap;
        overflow: hidden;
        text-overflow: ellipsis;
    }

    .card-index-pill {
        position: absolute;
        bottom: 10px;
        right: 10px;
        background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
        backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
        color: #ffffff;
        font-size: 10.5px;
        font-weight: 800;
        padding: 2px 8px;
        border-radius: 12px;
        letter-spacing: 0.5px;
        border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
        transition: opacity 0.25s;
    }

    .gallery-card-item:hover .card-index-pill {
        opacity: 0;
    }

    /* Empty state */
    .gallery-empty-state {
        text-align: center;
        padding: 60px 20px;
        background: #f8fafc;
        border-radius: 20px;
        border: 2px dashed #cbd5e1;
        margin: 20px 0;
    }
    .gallery-empty-state i {
        font-size: 48px;
        color: #0796a0;
        margin-bottom: 16px;
    }
    .gallery-empty-state h3 {
        font-size: 22px;
        color: #002157;
        font-weight: 700;
        margin-bottom: 8px;
    }
    .gallery-empty-state p {
        color: #64748b;
        font-size: 14px;
        max-width: 480px;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }


    /* 4. LIGHTBOX FULLSCREEN MODAL */
    .gallery-lightbox-modal {
        position: fixed;
        inset: 0;
        z-index: 99999;
        display: none;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        opacity: 0;
        transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
    }

    .gallery-lightbox-modal.active {
        display: flex;
        opacity: 1;
    }

    .lightbox-overlay {
        position: absolute;
        inset: 0;
        background: rgba(0, 16, 43, 0.95);
        backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
        -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
    }

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

    .lightbox-image-box {
        position: relative;
        aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
        max-width: 1080px;
        max-height: 72vh;
        border-radius: 18px;
        overflow: hidden;
        border: 2px solid rgba(84, 220, 226, 0.35);
        box-shadow: 0 25px 65px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
        background: #000;
    }

    .lightbox-image-box img {
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        object-fit: contain;
        display: block;
    }

    .lightbox-meta {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: space-between;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        gap: 10px;
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 1080px;
        margin-top: 14px;
        color: #ffffff;
        font-size: 14px;
    }

    .lightbox-info-group {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 4px;
    }

    .lightbox-title-text {
        font-size: 16px;
        font-weight: 700;
        color: #ffffff;
    }

    .lightbox-alt-badge {
        font-size: 12px;
        color: #54dce2;
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 5px;
    }

    .lightbox-counter {
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
        padding: 5px 16px;
        border-radius: 20px;
        font-weight: 700;
        color: #ffffff;
        font-size: 13px;
    }

    /* Lightbox Controls */
    .lightbox-close-btn {
        position: absolute;
        top: 24px;
        right: 24px;
        width: 46px;
        height: 46px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
        border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
        color: #ffffff;
        font-size: 22px;
        cursor: pointer;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        transition: all 0.25s ease;
        z-index: 10;
    }

    .lightbox-close-btn:hover {
        background: #ef4444;
        color: #ffffff;
        transform: rotate(90deg);
    }

    .lightbox-nav-btn {
        position: absolute;
        top: 50%;
        transform: translateY(-50%);
        width: 50px;
        height: 50px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
        border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
        color: #ffffff;
        font-size: 20px;
        cursor: pointer;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        transition: all 0.25s ease;
        z-index: 10;
    }

    .lightbox-nav-btn:hover {
        background: #0796a0;
        border-color: #0796a0;
        transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.1);
    }

    .lb-prev { left: 24px; }
    .lb-next { right: 24px; }


    /* RESPONSIVE DESIGN FOR GALLERY STREAM */
    @media (max-width: 1199px) {
        .gallery-stream-viewport { height: 720px; }
    }

    @media (max-width: 991px) {
        .gallery-hero-title { font-size: 34px; }
        .gallery-hero-section::before {
            background: linear-gradient(180deg,
                    rgba(0, 24, 64, 0.96) 0%,
                    rgba(0, 34, 91, 0.94) 55%,
                    rgba(0, 32, 80, 0.92) 100%) !important;
        }
        .gallery-stream-viewport {
            height: 620px;
            padding: 16px;
            border-radius: 20px;
        }
        .gallery-stream-grid {
            grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
            gap: 16px;
        }
        .stream-col-3 {
            display: none !important;
        }
        .lb-prev { left: 10px; }
        .lb-next { right: 10px; }
    }

    @media (max-width: 767px) {
        .gallery-hero-section {
            padding: 75px 0 60px;
            overflow: hidden !important;
            max-width: 100vw;
        }
        .gallery-hero-section::before {
            background: linear-gradient(180deg,
                    rgba(0, 24, 64, 0.97) 0%,
                    rgba(0, 34, 91, 0.95) 55%,
                    rgba(0, 32, 80, 0.93) 100%) !important;
        }
        .gallery-float-shape { display: none !important; }
        .gallery-breadcrumb { max-width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 12.5px; padding: 6px 14px; margin-bottom: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
        .gallery-hero-badge { max-width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 11px; padding: 5px 12px; margin-bottom: 14px; white-space: normal; line-height: 1.35; }
        .gallery-hero-title { font-size: 28px; line-height: 1.25; margin-bottom: 12px; word-break: break-word; }
        .gallery-hero-lead { font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 0; }
        .gallery-toolbar-card {
            flex-direction: column;
            align-items: flex-start;
            gap: 12px;
        }
        .gallery-page-counter {
            margin-left: 0;
            padding-left: 0;
            border-left: none;
            display: block;
            margin-top: 4px;
        }
        .stream-control-btn {
            width: 100%;
            justify-content: center;
        }
    }

    @media (max-width: 575px) {
        .gallery-hero-title { font-size: 28px; }
        .gallery-hero-section { padding: 85px 0 75px; }
        .gallery-stream-viewport {
            height: 520px;
            padding: 12px;
            border-radius: 16px;
        }
        .gallery-stream-grid {
            grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            gap: 14px;
        }
        .stream-col-2, .stream-col-3 {
            display: none !important;
        }
        .lightbox-close-btn {
            top: 14px;
            right: 14px;
            width: 40px;
            height: 40px;
            font-size: 18px;
        }
        .lightbox-nav-btn {
            width: 42px;
            height: 42px;
            font-size: 16px;
        }
    }

/* =========================================================
   PAGE: MEDIA
   ========================================================= */

/* =========================================================
       MEDIA & VIDEO PAGE STYLES - CLEAN & ULTRA MODERN
    ========================================================= */

    /* 1. HERO BANNER */
    .media-hero-section {
        position: relative;
        background-color: #00225b;
        background-repeat: no-repeat;
        background-position: right center;
        background-size: cover;
        padding: 110px 0 90px;
        overflow: hidden;
        color: #fff;
    }

    .media-hero-section::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        inset: 0;
        background: linear-gradient(90deg,
                rgba(0, 32, 80, 0.98) 0%,
                rgba(0, 32, 80, 0.94) 38%,
                rgba(0, 32, 80, 0.65) 48%,
                rgba(0, 32, 80, 0.15) 54%,
                transparent 58%,
                transparent 100%);
        pointer-events: none;
        z-index: 1;
    }

    .media-hero-content {
        position: relative;
        z-index: 2;
        max-width: 820px;
    }

    /* Ambient Lighting Glows */
    .media-hero-glow {
        position: absolute;
        border-radius: 50%;
        filter: blur(55px);
        pointer-events: none;
        z-index: 1;
    }
    .media-hero-glow.glow-1 {
        width: 340px;
        height: 340px;
        background: rgba(255, 0, 50, 0.10);
        top: -100px;
        left: 28%;
        animation: floatMedia 8s ease-in-out infinite;
    }
    .media-hero-glow.glow-2 {
        width: 320px;
        height: 320px;
        background: rgba(7, 150, 160, 0.22);
        bottom: -80px;
        left: 5%;
        animation: floatMedia 9s ease-in-out infinite reverse;
    }

    .media-float-icon {
        position: absolute;
        color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
        font-size: 65px;
        pointer-events: none;
        z-index: 1;
    }
    .media-float-icon.icon-1 { top: 18%; left: 45%; animation: floatMedia 6.5s ease-in-out infinite; color: rgba(255, 50, 50, 0.08); font-size: 70px; }
    .media-float-icon.icon-2 { bottom: 15%; left: 4%; animation: floatMedia 7.5s ease-in-out infinite reverse; font-size: 50px; }
    .media-float-icon.icon-3 { top: 38%; left: 10%; animation: floatMedia 8s ease-in-out infinite; font-size: 50px; }

    @keyframes floatMedia {
        0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0px) rotate(0deg); }
        50% { transform: translateY(-16px) rotate(4deg); }
    }

    /* Breadcrumbs */
    .media-breadcrumb {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 10px;
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
        backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
        -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
        padding: 8px 20px;
        border-radius: 30px;
        font-size: 14px;
        color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
        margin-bottom: 20px;
        border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    }
    .media-breadcrumb a { color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.3s; }
    .media-breadcrumb a:hover { color: #54dce2; }
    .media-breadcrumb .separator { opacity: 0.5; }
    .media-breadcrumb .current { color: #54dce2; font-weight: 700; }

    /* Badge */
    .media-hero-badge {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 10px;
        background: rgba(255, 0, 0, 0.15);
        border: 1px solid rgba(255, 70, 70, 0.35);
        padding: 6px 18px;
        border-radius: 20px;
        font-size: 12px;
        font-weight: 800;
        letter-spacing: 1px;
        color: #ffffff;
        margin-bottom: 16px;
    }
    .media-hero-badge .badge-pulse {
        width: 8px;
        height: 8px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        background: #ef4444;
        box-shadow: 0 0 10px #ef4444;
        animation: pulseDotRed 2s infinite;
    }
    @keyframes pulseDotRed {
        0%, 100% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; }
        50% { transform: scale(1.5); opacity: 0.4; }
    }

    /* Titles */
    .media-hero-title {
        font-size: 44px;
        font-weight: 800;
        line-height: 1.25;
        color: #ffffff;
        margin-bottom: 16px;
    }
    .media-hero-title span {
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #54dce2 100%);
        -webkit-background-clip: text;
        -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    }
    .media-hero-lead {
        font-size: 16px;
        line-height: 1.7;
        color: #d8e8fe;
        margin-bottom: 24px;
        max-width: 740px;
    }

    /* Channel Pill Box */
    .media-channel-pill-box {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        gap: 12px 18px;
    }
    .media-subscribe-pill {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 8px;
        padding: 10px 22px;
        background: #ef4444;
        color: #ffffff;
        border-radius: 30px;
        font-size: 13.5px;
        font-weight: 800;
        text-decoration: none;
        box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.4);
        transition: all 0.3s ease;
    }
    .media-subscribe-pill:hover {
        background: #dc2626;
        color: #ffffff;
        transform: translateY(-2px);
        box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.55);
    }


    /* 2. VIDEO GRID & CARDS */
    .media-grid-section {
        padding: 70px 0 95px;
        background: #f8fbff;
    }

    .youtube-video-card {
        background: #ffffff;
        border-radius: 18px;
        overflow: hidden;
        border: 1.5px solid #e2e8f0;
        box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.05);
        transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        height: 100%;
    }

    .youtube-video-card:hover {
        transform: translateY(-8px);
        border-color: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.35);
        box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.12), 0 0 20px rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.08);
    }

    /* 16:9 YouTube Iframe Container */
    .video-iframe-wrapper {
        position: relative;
        width: 100%;
        aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
        background: #020b18;
        overflow: hidden;
    }
    .video-iframe-wrapper iframe {
        position: absolute;
        inset: 0;
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        border: 0;
        display: block;
    }

    /* Video Card Content (ONLY Title & Watch Button) */
    .video-card-body {
        padding: 22px;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        flex-grow: 1;
        justify-content: space-between;
    }

    .video-card-title {
        font-size: 16px;
        font-weight: 700;
        color: #002157;
        line-height: 1.45;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
        display: -webkit-box;
        -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
        -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
        overflow: hidden;
        min-height: 46px;
        transition: color 0.25s ease;
    }

    .youtube-video-card:hover .video-card-title {
        color: #0796a0;
    }

    /* Watch on YouTube Button */
    .video-watch-btn {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 10px;
        width: 100%;
        padding: 11px 18px;
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ef4444 0%, #dc2626 100%);
        color: #ffffff;
        border-radius: 12px;
        font-size: 14px;
        font-weight: 700;
        text-decoration: none;
        box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.28);
        transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
        position: relative;
        overflow: hidden;
    }

    .video-watch-btn::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        top: 0;
        left: -100%;
        width: 60%;
        height: 100%;
        background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25), transparent);
        transition: left 0.5s ease;
    }

    .video-watch-btn:hover::before {
        left: 140%;
    }

    .video-watch-btn:hover {
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc2626 0%, #b91c1c 100%);
        color: #ffffff;
        transform: translateY(-2px);
        box-shadow: 0 7px 20px rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.42);
    }

    .video-watch-btn .play-icon {
        font-size: 16px;
        color: #ffffff;
    }

    .video-watch-btn .arrow-icon {
        font-size: 12px;
        margin-left: auto;
        opacity: 0.85;
        transition: transform 0.25s ease;
    }

    .video-watch-btn:hover .arrow-icon {
        transform: translate(2px, -2px);
        opacity: 1;
    }


    /* RESPONSIVE DESIGN */
    @media (max-width: 991px) {
        .media-hero-title { font-size: 34px; }
        .media-hero-section::before {
            background: linear-gradient(180deg,
                    rgba(0, 24, 64, 0.96) 0%,
                    rgba(0, 34, 91, 0.94) 55%,
                    rgba(0, 32, 80, 0.92) 100%) !important;
        }
        .media-grid-section { padding: 50px 0 80px; }
    }

    @media (max-width: 767px) {
        .media-hero-title { font-size: 28px; line-height: 1.25; margin-bottom: 12px; word-break: break-word; }
        .media-hero-section { padding: 75px 0 60px; overflow: hidden !important; max-width: 100vw; }
        .media-hero-section::before {
            background: linear-gradient(180deg,
                    rgba(0, 24, 64, 0.97) 0%,
                    rgba(0, 34, 91, 0.95) 55%,
                    rgba(0, 32, 80, 0.93) 100%) !important;
        }
        .media-float-icon { display: none !important; }
        .media-breadcrumb { max-width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 12.5px; padding: 6px 14px; margin-bottom: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
        .media-hero-badge { max-width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 11px; padding: 5px 12px; margin-bottom: 14px; white-space: normal; line-height: 1.35; }
        .media-hero-lead { font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 20px; }
        .video-card-body { padding: 18px 16px; }
        .video-card-title { font-size: 15px; min-height: auto; margin-bottom: 16px; }
    }

/* =========================================================
   GLOBAL COMPONENTS & ENHANCEMENTS
   ========================================================= */

/* Back to Top Floating Button */
.back-to-top {
    position: fixed;
    right: 28px;
    bottom: 130px;
    width: 46px;
    height: 46px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #008f98 0%, #002157 100%);
    color: #ffffff;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 16px;
    cursor: pointer;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.28);
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transform: translateY(15px);
    transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
    z-index: 999;
}

.back-to-top.visible {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.back-to-top:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.08);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0, 143, 152, 0.45);
    color: #ffffff;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .back-to-top {
        right: 18px;
        bottom: 85px;
        width: 42px;
        height: 42px;
        font-size: 14px;
    }
}

/* Footer logo responsiveness */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .footer-logo-box {
        width: 210px;
        height: 82px;
    }
}

/* Universal Form Feedback Toast Notification */
.form-feedback-toast {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 30px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(40px);
    background: #002157;
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 16px 26px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 33, 87, 0.35);
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 600;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    z-index: 99999;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.3);
}

.form-feedback-toast.show {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
}

.form-feedback-toast.success {
    background: #002b47;
    border-color: #10b981;
}

.form-feedback-toast.success i {
    color: #10b981;
    font-size: 20px;
}

.form-feedback-toast.error {
    background: #450a0a;
    border-color: #ef4444;
}

.form-feedback-toast.error i {
    color: #ef4444;
    font-size: 20px;
}