/* ==================================================
   DESIGN TOKENS
   ================================================== */
:root {
  /* Color */
  --bg-warm: #FAF8F3;
  --white: #FFFFFF;
  --ink: #1C231F;
  --ink-soft: #4A544D;
  --grey-soft: #8C948E;

  --forest-900: #123122;   /* deep forest green */
  --forest-800: #1B4230;
  --accent-500: #4F9C6E;   /* fresh light green — primary accent */
  --accent-100: #BFE3CC;   /* pale accent for washes */
  --sage-200: #DCE9DF;
  --sage-100: #EEF4EE;

  --line: rgba(18, 49, 34, 0.10);

  /* Typography */
  --font-display: "Fraunces", "Iowan Old Style", Georgia, serif;
  --font-body: "Inter", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;

  /* Spacing scale */
  --space-1: 0.5rem;
  --space-2: 0.875rem;
  --space-3: 1.5rem;
  --space-4: 2.25rem;
  --space-5: 3.5rem;
  --space-6: 5.5rem;

  /* Radius */
  --radius-sm: 10px;
  --radius-md: 20px;
  --radius-lg: 32px;
  --radius-pill: 999px;

  /* Shadow */
  --shadow-soft: 0 20px 50px -20px rgba(18, 49, 34, 0.18);
  --shadow-card: 0 16px 40px -12px rgba(18, 49, 34, 0.16);
  --shadow-btn: 0 14px 30px -10px rgba(18, 49, 34, 0.45);
}

/* ==================================================
   RESET
   ================================================== */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--bg-warm);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

button {
  font-family: inherit;
}

ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

/* ==================================================
   HERO SECTION
   ================================================== */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100svh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem) clamp(1.25rem, 5vw, 5rem);
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Ambient background veil — very subtle, sits behind content */
.hero-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.bg-veil {
  position: absolute;
  top: -20%;
  right: -15%;
  width: 60%;
  height: 80%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at center, var(--sage-100) 0%, transparent 70%);
}

.hero-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 0.95fr;
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
  align-items: center;
}

/* ==================================================
   LEFT COLUMN — COPY
   ================================================== */
.hero-copy {
  max-width: 560px;
}

.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--forest-800);
  background: var(--sage-100);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: 0.55rem 1.1rem 0.55rem 0.85rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-3);
}

.eyebrow-dot {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent-500);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(79, 156, 110, 0.18);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.headline {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 4vw, 3.35rem);
  line-height: 1.14;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--forest-900);
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-3);
}

.headline .headline-line {
  display: block;
}

.headline em {
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--accent-500);
}

.subcopy {
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.2vw, 1.15rem);
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  max-width: 46ch;
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-4);
}

.trust-points {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-5);
}

.trust-points li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.7rem;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ink);
}

.tp-icon {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  color: var(--accent-500);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ==================================================
   CTA
   ================================================== */
.cta-block {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.9rem;
}

.cta-btn {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--forest-800), var(--forest-900));
  color: var(--white);
  border: none;
  padding: 1.15rem 1.9rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-btn);
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1), box-shadow 0.35s ease, background 0.35s ease;
}

.cta-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 22px 42px -12px rgba(18, 49, 34, 0.55);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #1F4E38, var(--forest-900));
}

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

.cta-arrow {
  width: 19px;
  height: 19px;
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
}

.cta-btn:hover .cta-arrow {
  transform: translateX(5px);
}

.cta-btn:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--accent-500);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

.reassurance {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  color: var(--grey-soft);
  margin: 0;
}

.lock-icon {
  width: 15px;
  height: 15px;
  color: var(--grey-soft);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ==================================================
   RIGHT COLUMN — VISUAL
   ================================================== */
.hero-visual {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}

.visual-stage {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 420px;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 4.4;
}

.organic-shape {
  position: absolute;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
}

.shape-back {
  transform: scale(1.08) translate(3%, -2%);
  z-index: 0;
}

.shape-front {
  z-index: 1;
  opacity: 0.9;
}


.image-frame {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 8% 10%;
  z-index: 2;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
  background: var(--white);
}

.image-placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  background:
    repeating-linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(18,49,34,0.035) 0 2px, transparent 2px 14px),
    linear-gradient(160deg, var(--sage-100), var(--white));
  color: var(--grey-soft);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 1rem;
}

.placeholder-icon {
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  opacity: 0.6;
}

/* Hero split before/after comparison frame */
.hero-split-frame {
  display: flex;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.hero-split-panel {
  flex: 1 1 0;
  height: 100%;
  min-width: 0;
}

.compare-image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: contain !important;
    object-position: center center !important;
    display: block;
}

.hero-split-divider {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  width: 34px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--white);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero-split-divider svg {
  width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
}

/* Trust pills variant of the hero feature list */
.trust-pills {
  flex-direction: row;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.6rem;
}

.trust-pills li {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  background: var(--sage-100);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  padding: 0.5rem 0.9rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--forest-900);
}

.trust-pills .tp-icon {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
}

/* Floating shield accent */
.floating-icon {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 3;
  width: 54px;
  height: 54px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  color: var(--accent-500);
}

.floating-icon svg {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
}

.floating-icon.shield {
  top: 6%;
  right: 4%;
}

/* Floating trust card */
.trust-card {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 3;
  left: -4%;
  bottom: 9%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 0.9rem 1.2rem 0.9rem 0.9rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  max-width: 245px;
}

.trust-card-avatar {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--sage-100);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--forest-800);
}

.trust-card-avatar svg {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
}

.trust-card-text p {
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.32;
}

.tc-line1 {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--grey-soft);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.tc-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--forest-900);
}

.tc-line2 {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--accent-500);
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ==================================================
   AMBIENT / CONTINUOUS MOTION (subtle, 1-2 elements only)
   ================================================== */
@keyframes float-slow {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0) rotate(0deg); }
  50% { transform: translateY(-10px) rotate(1deg); }
}

@keyframes float-fast {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
  50% { transform: translateY(-7px); }
}

.float-slow {
  animation: float-slow 7s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.float-fast {
  animation: float-fast 4.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* ==================================================
   PAGE-LOAD REVEAL ANIMATIONS
   ================================================== */
[data-reveal] {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(16px);
}

[data-reveal-visual] {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scale(0.94) translateY(10px);
}

.js-ready [data-reveal] {
  animation: reveal-up 0.8s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1) forwards;
}

.js-ready [data-reveal-visual] {
  animation: reveal-visual 1s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1) forwards;
  animation-delay: 0.25s;
}

/* Staggered delays for copy elements */
.js-ready .eyebrow { animation-delay: 0.05s; }
.js-ready .headline { animation-delay: 0.16s; }
.js-ready .subcopy { animation-delay: 0.30s; }
.js-ready .trust-points { animation-delay: 0.42s; }
.js-ready .cta-block { animation-delay: 0.56s; }

.js-ready .trust-card {
  animation: reveal-card 0.9s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1) forwards;
  animation-delay: 0.85s;
  opacity: 0;
}

@keyframes reveal-up {
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

@keyframes reveal-visual {
  to { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1) translateY(0); }
}

@keyframes reveal-card {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(14px) scale(0.97); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0) scale(1); }
}

/* Stagger individual trust-point items slightly once parent is visible */
.trust-points li {
  opacity: 0;
  animation: reveal-up 0.6s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1) forwards;
}

.js-ready .trust-points li:nth-child(1) { animation-delay: 0.48s; }
.js-ready .trust-points li:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 0.58s; }
.js-ready .trust-points li:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 0.68s; }
.js-ready .trust-points li:nth-child(4) { animation-delay: 0.78s; }

/* ==================================================
   RESPONSIVE — TABLET
   ================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .hero-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: var(--space-5);
  }

  .hero-copy {
    max-width: 640px;
  }

  .hero-visual {
    order: 2;
  }

  .visual-stage {
    max-width: 380px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
}

/* ==================================================
   RESPONSIVE — MOBILE
   Copy first, visual after. Large tap target CTA.
   ================================================== */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .hero {
    padding: 2.75rem 1.25rem 3rem;
    min-height: unset;
  }

  .hero-inner {
    gap: 2.5rem;
  }

  .hero-copy {
    order: 1;
  }

  .hero-visual {
    order: 2;
  }

  .headline {
    font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 8vw, 2.3rem);
    line-height: 1.18;
  }

  .subcopy {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .eyebrow {
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    padding: 0.5rem 0.9rem 0.5rem 0.7rem;
    white-space: normal;
    line-height: 1.4;
  }

  .cta-btn {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 1.15rem 1.5rem;
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .cta-block {
    width: 100%;
    align-items: stretch;
  }

  .reassurance {
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .visual-stage {
    max-width: 320px;
  }

  .trust-card {
    left: 0;
    bottom: 6%;
    max-width: 210px;
    padding: 0.75rem 1rem 0.75rem 0.75rem;
  }

  .floating-icon.shield {
    width: 46px;
    height: 46px;
    top: 4%;
    right: 2%;
  }

  .hero-split-divider {
    width: 24px;
  }

  .hero-split-divider svg {
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 380px) {
  .headline {
    font-size: 1.7rem;
  }
}

/* ==================================================
   ACCESSIBILITY — REDUCED MOTION
   ================================================== */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  [data-reveal],
  [data-reveal-visual],
  .trust-points li,
  .trust-card {
    animation: none !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
  }

  .float-slow,
  .float-fast {
    animation: none !important;
  }

  .cta-btn,
  .cta-arrow {
    transition: none !important;
  }
}

/* ==================================================================
   SECTION 2 — SELF IDENTIFICATION (Concern Cards)
   ================================================================== */

.concerns {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--sage-100);
  padding: clamp(4.5rem, 9vw, 7.5rem) clamp(1.25rem, 5vw, 5rem) clamp(5rem, 9vw, 8rem);
}

/* Seamless white -> light-green transition from the Hero above */
.concerns-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.section-seam {
  position: absolute;
  top: -1px;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: clamp(120px, 18vw, 220px);
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--bg-warm) 0%, var(--sage-100) 100%);
}

/* Translucent floating background shapes — kept low-opacity so they never fight readability */
.blob-shape {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 35% 35%, var(--accent-100), transparent 72%);
  opacity: 0.35;
  filter: blur(2px);
}

.blob-1 {
  width: 380px;
  height: 380px;
  top: 4%;
  right: -6%;
}

.blob-2 {
  width: 260px;
  height: 260px;
  bottom: 6%;
  left: -5%;
  opacity: 0.28;
}

.flow-line {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.concerns-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 1160px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.eyebrow-alt {
  background: var(--white);
}

.section-headline {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3.4vw, 2.85rem);
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--forest-900);
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto var(--space-3);
}

.section-subcopy {
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.1vw, 1.12rem);
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  max-width: 52ch;
  margin: 0 auto var(--space-6);
}

/* ---- Concern grid: 3 columns x 2 rows on desktop ---- */
.concern-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
  text-align: left;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
}

.concern-card {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 2rem 1.75rem 2.1rem;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px -18px rgba(18, 49, 34, 0.18);
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1),
              box-shadow 0.4s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1),
              border-color 0.4s ease;
}

.concern-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  border-color: rgba(79, 156, 110, 0.45);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 42px -18px rgba(18, 49, 34, 0.24);
}

.card-icon {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--sage-100);
  color: var(--forest-800);
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1), background 0.4s ease;
}

.card-icon svg {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
}

.concern-card:hover .card-icon {
  transform: scale(1.08);
  background: var(--accent-100);
}

.card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  line-height: 1.32;
  color: var(--forest-900);
  margin: 0 0 0.55rem;
}

.card-desc {
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  margin: 0;
}

/* ---- Closing copy + CTA ---- */
.concerns-closing {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 620px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.closing-copy {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  margin: 0 0 1.75rem;
}

.cta-btn-secondary {
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.reassurance-center {
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: 0.9rem;
}

/* ==================================================================
   SCROLL-TRIGGERED REVEAL (IntersectionObserver driven, Section 2+)
   ================================================================== */
[data-io] {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(22px);
  transition: opacity 0.8s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1), transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1);
}

[data-io].io-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Stagger the paragraph-level elements slightly */
.concerns .eyebrow[data-io] { transition-delay: 0s; }
.concerns .section-headline[data-io] { transition-delay: 0.08s; }
.concerns .section-subcopy[data-io] { transition-delay: 0.16s; }
.concerns .concerns-closing[data-io] { transition-delay: 0.1s; }

/* Card stagger: cards fade individually once the grid wrapper is visible */
.concern-grid .concern-card {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(22px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1), transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1);
}

.concern-grid.io-visible .concern-card {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.concern-grid.io-visible .concern-card:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0.05s; }
.concern-grid.io-visible .concern-card:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.13s; }
.concern-grid.io-visible .concern-card:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.21s; }
.concern-grid.io-visible .concern-card:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 0.29s; }
.concern-grid.io-visible .concern-card:nth-child(5) { transition-delay: 0.37s; }
.concern-grid.io-visible .concern-card:nth-child(6) { transition-delay: 0.45s; }

/* ==================================================================
   RESPONSIVE — TABLET
   ================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .concern-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .blob-1 { width: 300px; height: 300px; }
  .blob-2 { width: 200px; height: 200px; }
}

/* ==================================================================
   RESPONSIVE — MOBILE
   ================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .concerns {
    padding: 3.5rem 1.25rem 4rem;
  }

  .concerns-inner {
    text-align: left;
  }

  .eyebrow-alt {
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }

  .section-headline,
  .section-subcopy {
    text-align: left;
    margin-left: 0;
    margin-right: 0;
  }

  .concern-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.1rem;
  }

  .concern-card {
    padding: 1.6rem 1.4rem 1.75rem;
  }

  .concerns-closing {
    text-align: center;
  }

  .cta-btn-secondary {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  /* Reduce background clutter on small screens */
  .blob-1, .blob-2 {
    opacity: 0.16;
  }

  .flow-line {
    opacity: 0.6;
  }
}

/* ==================================================================
   ACCESSIBILITY — REDUCED MOTION (Section 2 additions)
   ================================================================== */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  [data-io],
  .concern-grid .concern-card {
    transition: none !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
  }

  .concern-card:hover,
  .concern-card:hover .card-icon {
    transform: none !important;
  }
}

/* ==================================================================
   SECTION 3 — YOUR PRIVATE CONSULTATION JOURNEY
   ================================================================== */

.journey {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--sage-100) 0%, var(--bg-warm) 9%, var(--bg-warm) 100%);
  padding: clamp(4.5rem, 9vw, 7.5rem) clamp(1.25rem, 5vw, 5rem) clamp(5.5rem, 10vw, 9rem);
}

.journey-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.j-glow {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(60px);
  opacity: 0.55;
}

.j-glow-1 {
  width: 420px;
  height: 420px;
  top: 12%;
  left: 6%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--sage-200), transparent 70%);
}

.j-glow-2 {
  width: 380px;
  height: 380px;
  bottom: 8%;
  right: 4%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--accent-100), transparent 72%);
  opacity: 0.4;
}

.j-blob {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 35% 35%, var(--accent-100), transparent 74%);
  opacity: 0.3;
}

.j-blob-1 {
  width: 220px;
  height: 220px;
  top: 4%;
  right: 12%;
}

.j-blob-2 {
  width: 160px;
  height: 160px;
  bottom: 18%;
  left: 8%;
  opacity: 0.22;
}

.journey-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 1160px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.journey-inner .section-headline,
.journey-inner .section-subcopy {
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.journey-inner .section-subcopy {
  margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
}

/* ---- Path area wrapper ---- */
.journey-path-area {
  position: relative;
  margin: 0 auto var(--space-6);
}

.journey-svg {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  z-index: 0;
  overflow: visible;
}

.journey-track {
  fill: none;
  stroke: var(--accent-500);
  stroke-width: 0.55;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  opacity: 0.28;
  vector-effect: non-scaling-stroke;
}

.journey-orb {
  fill: var(--accent-500);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 6px rgba(79, 156, 110, 0.85)) drop-shadow(0 0 14px rgba(79, 156, 110, 0.5));
  transition: cx 0.25s linear, cy 0.25s linear;
}

.journey-svg-desktop {
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 120px;
  display: block;
}

.journey-svg-mobile {
  display: none;
}

/* ---- Steps: zigzag on desktop ---- */
.journey-steps {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 3.75rem;
}

.journey-step {
  position: relative;
  width: 43%;
  text-align: left;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 1.9rem 1.9rem 2.1rem;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px -20px rgba(18, 49, 34, 0.2);
  transition: box-shadow 0.5s ease, border-color 0.5s ease, transform 0.5s ease;
}

.journey-step:nth-child(odd) {
  align-self: flex-start;
}

.journey-step:nth-child(even) {
  align-self: flex-end;
}

.step-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
}

.step-icon {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--sage-100);
  color: var(--forest-800);
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(18, 49, 34, 0.05);
  transition: background 0.5s ease, box-shadow 0.5s ease, transform 0.5s ease;
}

.step-icon svg {
  width: 25px;
  height: 25px;
}

.step-number {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--sage-200);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  transition: color 0.5s ease;
}

.step-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--forest-900);
  margin: 0 0 0.55rem;
}

.step-desc {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.62;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
}

.step-label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-500);
  background: var(--sage-100);
  padding: 0.35rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
}

/* ---- Active state (driven by scroll progress via JS) ---- */
.journey-step.step-active {
  border-color: rgba(79, 156, 110, 0.5);
  box-shadow: 0 22px 44px -20px rgba(18, 49, 34, 0.28);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.journey-step.step-active .step-icon {
  background: var(--accent-100);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(79, 156, 110, 0.3), 0 0 18px rgba(79, 156, 110, 0.35);
}

.journey-step.step-active .step-number {
  color: var(--accent-500);
}

/* ---- Closing ---- */
.journey-closing {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 620px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* ==================================================================
   RESPONSIVE — TABLET
   ================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .journey-step {
    width: 48%;
  }

  .j-glow-1, .j-glow-2 {
    width: 280px;
    height: 280px;
  }
}

/* ==================================================================
   RESPONSIVE — MOBILE
   Vertical timeline: line on the left, cards stacked, orb travels down.
   ================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .journey-svg-desktop {
    display: none;
  }

  .journey-svg-mobile {
    display: block;
    left: 4px;
    width: 20px;
  }

  .journey-inner {
    text-align: left;
  }

  .journey-inner .eyebrow-alt {
    margin-left: 0;
  }

  .journey-inner .section-headline,
  .journey-inner .section-subcopy {
    margin-left: 0;
    text-align: left;
  }

  .journey-steps {
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 2.25rem;
    padding-left: 2.4rem;
  }

  .journey-step,
  .journey-step:nth-child(odd),
  .journey-step:nth-child(even) {
    width: 100%;
    align-self: stretch;
  }

  .journey-step {
    padding: 1.5rem 1.4rem 1.7rem;
  }

  .journey-closing {
    text-align: center;
  }

  .cta-btn-secondary {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .j-blob-1, .j-blob-2 {
    opacity: 0.14;
  }
}

/* ==================================================================
   ACCESSIBILITY — REDUCED MOTION (Section 3 additions)
   ================================================================== */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .journey-orb {
    transition: none !important;
  }

  .journey-step {
    transition: none !important;
    transform: none !important;
  }

  .j-blob {
    animation: none !important;
  }
}

/* ==================================================================
   SECTION 4 — MEET DR. GAURAV SHARMA
   ================================================================== */

.doctor {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--white);
  padding: clamp(4.5rem, 9vw, 7.5rem) clamp(1.25rem, 5vw, 5rem);
}

.doctor-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.d-glow {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(70px);
}

.d-glow-1 {
  width: 460px;
  height: 460px;
  top: -8%;
  left: -8%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--sage-100), transparent 72%);
  opacity: 0.9;
}

.d-glow-2 {
  width: 360px;
  height: 360px;
  bottom: -6%;
  right: -4%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--accent-100), transparent 74%);
  opacity: 0.5;
}

.doctor-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.05fr;
  gap: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 5rem);
  align-items: center;
}

/* ---- Left: copy ---- */
.doctor-copy {
  max-width: 580px;
}

.section-headline-left {
  text-align: left;
  margin-left: 0;
  margin-right: 0;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
}

.headline-line-block {
  display: block;
}

.doctor-body {
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.72;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  max-width: 54ch;
  margin: 0 0 1.1rem;
}

.doctor-body:last-of-type {
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
}

/* ---- Trust mini cards ---- */
.trust-mini-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-5);
}

.trust-mini-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.3rem;
  background: var(--sage-100);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 1.1rem 1rem;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1),
              box-shadow 0.4s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1),
              border-color 0.4s ease,
              background 0.4s ease;
}

.trust-mini-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: rgba(79, 156, 110, 0.5);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 30px -16px rgba(18, 49, 34, 0.25);
  background: var(--white);
}

.tmc-figure {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--forest-900);
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.tmc-label {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.doctor-cta-block {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.9rem;
}

/* ---- Right: doctor showcase ---- */
.doctor-visual {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}

.doctor-stage {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 440px;
  /* Taller than before to give a full-body figure room to breathe
     without being squeezed or cropped. object-fit: contain on
     .doctor-photo means this ratio doesn't need to match dr.png's
     real proportions exactly — it just sets the whitespace envelope. */
  aspect-ratio: 3 / 4.5;
}

/* Halo + organic shape now sit behind the head/torso only (top ~65%
   of the stage) rather than stretching the full height. A full-body
   cutout naturally has legs standing on plain background beneath the
   colour wash, which reads as premium/editorial instead of forcing
   the shape to awkwardly stretch behind the whole figure. */
.doctor-halo {
  position: absolute;
  width: 82%;
  height: 62%;
  top: -4%;
  left: 9%;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--accent-100) 0%, transparent 70%);
  opacity: 0.55;
  z-index: 0;
}

.doctor-organic-shape {
  position: absolute;
  width: 96%;
  height: 68%;
  top: -2%;
  left: 2%;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* The image now floats directly over the shape/whitespace instead of
   sitting inside a cropped white card. No overflow:hidden, no
   border-radius, no background — the transparent PNG shows through
   cleanly and the full body remains visible and uncropped. */
.doctor-image-frame {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: center;
  overflow: visible;
}

.doctor-photo {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
  object-position: bottom center;
  /* Soft contact shadow grounds the figure against the background
     instead of the old rectangular card shadow. */
  filter: drop-shadow(0 22px 28px rgba(18, 49, 34, 0.16));
}

/* Floating glass card — placed beside the figure's shoulder/torso
   area (upper-right of the stage) rather than centered over the
   bottom of the image, where a full-body cutout's legs/feet now sit.
   This keeps the card from ever overlapping the doctor. */
.doctor-float-card {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 3;
  right: -6%;
  left: auto;
  top: 10%;
  bottom: auto;
  transform: none;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.86);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 1rem 1.3rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  text-align: left;
  white-space: nowrap;
  max-width: 200px;
}

/* Override the shared [data-io-scale] transform: this card is
   positioned via right/top (not left:50%) like the doctor image used
   to be, so it must animate with a plain scale, no translateX offset.
   Mirrors the same fix already applied to .compare-card-wrap. */
.doctor-float-card[data-io-scale] {
  transform: scale(0.92);
}

.doctor-float-card[data-io-scale].io-visible {
  transform: scale(1);
}

.doctor-float-card p {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
  color: var(--forest-900);
}

/* ==================================================================
   SECTION 4 — SCROLL REVEAL VARIANTS
   (data-io-right slides in from the right, data-io-scale scales+fades;
   both piggyback on the shared IntersectionObserver in script.js)
   ================================================================== */
[data-io-right] {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(48px);
  transition: opacity 0.9s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1), transform 0.9s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1);
}

[data-io-right].io-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0);
}

[data-io-scale] {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-50%) scale(0.92);
  transition: opacity 0.7s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1), transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1);
  transition-delay: 0.35s;
}

[data-io-scale].io-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(-50%) scale(1);
}

/* Stagger the four trust mini cards */
.trust-mini-card[data-io] { transition-delay: 0s; }
.trust-mini-card[data-io]:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0.05s; }
.trust-mini-card[data-io]:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.15s; }
.trust-mini-card[data-io]:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.25s; }
.trust-mini-card[data-io]:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 0.35s; }

.doctor .doctor-body[data-io]:nth-of-type(1) { transition-delay: 0.08s; }
.doctor .doctor-body[data-io]:nth-of-type(2) { transition-delay: 0.16s; }

/* ==================================================================
   RESPONSIVE — TABLET
   ================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .doctor-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .doctor-copy {
    max-width: 640px;
  }

  .doctor-visual {
    order: 2;
    margin-top: var(--space-3);
  }

  .doctor-stage {
    max-width: 380px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .doctor-float-card {
    right: -2%;
    top: 8%;
  }
}

/* ==================================================================
   RESPONSIVE — MOBILE
   ================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .doctor {
    padding: 3.5rem 1.25rem 4rem;
  }

  .doctor-copy {
    order: 1;
  }

  .doctor-visual {
    order: 2;
  }

  .trust-mini-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 0.85rem;
  }

  .doctor-cta-block {
    width: 100%;
    align-items: stretch;
  }

  .doctor-cta-block .cta-btn {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .doctor-cta-block .reassurance {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .doctor-stage {
    max-width: 300px;
    margin: 0 auto var(--space-4);
  }

  .doctor-float-card {
    right: 4%;
    top: -6%;
    max-width: 160px;
    padding: 0.85rem 1.15rem;
  }

  .doctor-float-card p {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
  }
}

/* ==================================================================
   ACCESSIBILITY — REDUCED MOTION (Section 4 additions)
   ================================================================== */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  [data-io-right],
  [data-io-scale] {
    transition: none !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
  }

  [data-io-right] {
    transform: none !important;
  }

  [data-io-scale] {
    transform: translateX(-50%) !important;
  }

  .doctor-float-card[data-io-scale] {
    transform: none !important;
  }

  .trust-mini-card:hover {
    transform: none !important;
  }

  .doctor-halo {
    animation: none !important;
  }
}

/* ==================================================================
   SECTION 5 — WHY MANY MEN STILL DON'T GET THE RIGHT HELP
   ================================================================== */

.clarity {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--sage-100);
  padding: clamp(4.5rem, 9vw, 7.5rem) clamp(1.25rem, 5vw, 5rem);
}

.clarity-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.c-glow {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(70px);
}

.c-glow-1 {
  width: 420px;
  height: 420px;
  top: -10%;
  right: -6%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--accent-100), transparent 72%);
  opacity: 0.5;
}

.c-glow-2 {
  width: 320px;
  height: 320px;
  bottom: -8%;
  left: -6%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--sage-200), transparent 74%);
  opacity: 0.7;
}

.clarity-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 1160px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.clarity-subcopy {
  margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
}

/* ---- Columns: cards + abstract visual ---- */
.clarity-columns {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  align-items: center;
  text-align: left;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
}

.clarity-cards {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.clarity-card {
  padding: 1.6rem 1.75rem;
}

.clarity-card .card-icon {
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

/* ---- Abstract visual ---- */
.clarity-visual {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 320px;
}

.clarity-svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  max-width: 380px;
}

.c-path {
  vector-effect: non-scaling-stroke;
}

.c-path-merged {
  vector-effect: non-scaling-stroke;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 3px rgba(79, 156, 110, 0.6)) drop-shadow(0 0 9px rgba(79, 156, 110, 0.4));
  animation: path-glow-pulse 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.c-dot {
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 5px rgba(79, 156, 110, 0.75));
  animation: path-glow-pulse 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes path-glow-pulse {
  0%, 100% {
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 3px rgba(79, 156, 110, 0.55)) drop-shadow(0 0 8px rgba(79, 156, 110, 0.35));
  }
  50% {
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 5px rgba(79, 156, 110, 0.8)) drop-shadow(0 0 14px rgba(79, 156, 110, 0.55));
  }
}

/* ---- Closing block ---- */
.clarity-closing {
  max-width: 620px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.clarity-closing-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.6vw, 2rem);
  line-height: 1.28;
  color: var(--forest-900);
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-2);
}

.clarity-closing .closing-copy {
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

/* ==================================================================
   RESPONSIVE — TABLET
   ================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .clarity-columns {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .clarity-visual {
    order: 2;
    min-height: 260px;
  }

  .clarity-cards {
    order: 1;
  }
}

/* ==================================================================
   RESPONSIVE — MOBILE
   ================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .clarity {
    padding: 3.5rem 1.25rem 4rem;
  }

  .clarity-inner {
    text-align: left;
  }

  .clarity-inner .eyebrow-alt {
    margin-left: 0;
  }

  .clarity-inner .section-headline,
  .clarity-subcopy {
    text-align: left;
    margin-left: 0;
    margin-right: 0;
  }

  .clarity-card {
    padding: 1.4rem 1.4rem 1.6rem;
  }

  .clarity-visual {
    min-height: 220px;
  }

  .clarity-closing {
    text-align: center;
  }

  .clarity-closing-title,
  .clarity-closing .closing-copy {
    text-align: center;
  }

  .clarity-closing .cta-btn-secondary {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

/* ==================================================================
   ACCESSIBILITY — REDUCED MOTION (Section 5 additions)
   ================================================================== */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .c-path-merged,
  .c-dot {
    animation: none !important;
  }
}

/* ==================================================================
   SECTION 6 — FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
   ================================================================== */

.faq {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--white);
  padding: clamp(4.5rem, 9vw, 7.5rem) clamp(1.25rem, 5vw, 5rem);
}

.faq-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.f-glow {
  position: absolute;
  width: 480px;
  height: 480px;
  top: -12%;
  right: -10%;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--sage-100), transparent 72%);
  opacity: 0.9;
  filter: blur(50px);
}

.faq-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 1160px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.faq-inner > .section-subcopy {
  margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
}

.faq-columns {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.35fr 0.65fr;
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  align-items: center;
  text-align: left;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
}

/* ---- Accordion list ---- */
.faq-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.9rem;
}

.faq-item {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px -18px rgba(18, 49, 34, 0.18);
  transition: border-color 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.faq-item:hover {
  border-color: rgba(79, 156, 110, 0.4);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 30px -18px rgba(18, 49, 34, 0.24);
}

.faq-question {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  text-align: left;
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--forest-900);
}

.faq-question:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--accent-500);
  outline-offset: -2px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}

.faq-arrow {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  color: var(--accent-500);
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
}

.faq-item.open .faq-arrow {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

/* Smooth height + fade animation via grid-template-rows trick */
.faq-answer-wrap {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-rows: 0fr;
  transition: grid-template-rows 0.45s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
}

.faq-answer-wrap .faq-answer-inner {
  min-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.35s ease;
}

.faq-item.open .faq-answer-wrap {
  grid-template-rows: 1fr;
}

.faq-item.open .faq-answer-wrap .faq-answer-inner {
  opacity: 1;
  transition: opacity 0.45s ease 0.1s;
}

.faq-answer-inner > p {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0 1.5rem 1.35rem;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}

/* ---- Shield illustration ---- */
.faq-visual {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.shield-stage {
  position: relative;
  width: 220px;
  height: 220px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.shield-glow {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 8%;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--accent-100) 0%, transparent 70%);
  opacity: 0.7;
  animation: shield-pulse 5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.shield-ring {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(79, 156, 110, 0.28);
}

.ring-1 {
  inset: 0;
}

.ring-2 {
  inset: 14%;
  border-color: rgba(79, 156, 110, 0.4);
}

.shield-icon {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  width: 74px;
  height: 74px;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 50%;
  padding: 18px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}

@keyframes shield-pulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 0.55; transform: scale(1); }
  50% { opacity: 0.85; transform: scale(1.06); }
}

/* ---- Closing ---- */
.faq-closing {
  max-width: 560px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.faq-closing-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.4vw, 1.9rem);
  color: var(--forest-900);
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-2);
}

.faq-closing .closing-copy {
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

/* ==================================================================
   RESPONSIVE — TABLET
   ================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .faq-columns {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .faq-visual {
    order: 2;
  }

  .faq-list {
    order: 1;
  }

  .shield-stage {
    width: 180px;
    height: 180px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
}

/* ==================================================================
   RESPONSIVE — MOBILE
   ================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .faq {
    padding: 3.5rem 1.25rem 4rem;
  }

  .faq-inner {
    text-align: left;
  }

  .faq-inner .eyebrow-alt {
    margin-left: 0;
  }

  .faq-inner .section-headline,
  .faq-inner > .section-subcopy {
    text-align: left;
    margin-left: 0;
    margin-right: 0;
  }

  .faq-question {
    padding: 1.1rem 1.15rem;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }

  .faq-answer-inner > p {
    padding: 0 1.15rem 1.15rem;
  }

  .faq-closing {
    text-align: center;
  }

  .faq-closing .cta-btn-secondary {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

/* ==================================================================
   ACCESSIBILITY — REDUCED MOTION (Section 6 additions)
   ================================================================== */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .faq-arrow {
    transition: none !important;
  }

  .faq-answer-wrap,
  .faq-answer-wrap .faq-answer-inner {
    transition: none !important;
  }

  .shield-glow {
    animation: none !important;
  }
}

/* ==================================================================
   FINAL CTA SECTION
   ================================================================== */

.final-cta {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--sage-100) 0%, var(--bg-warm) 45%, var(--white) 100%);
  padding: clamp(4.5rem, 9vw, 7.5rem) clamp(1.25rem, 5vw, 5rem) clamp(5rem, 9vw, 8rem);
  text-align: center;
}

.fc-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.fc-glow {
  position: absolute;
  top: 30%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: min(700px, 90vw);
  height: 500px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--accent-100) 0%, transparent 70%);
  opacity: 0.55;
  filter: blur(40px);
}

.fc-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.fc-inner > .section-headline {
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.fc-inner > .section-subcopy {
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-5);
}

/* ---- Feature pills ---- */
.fc-pills {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-6);
  padding: 0;
}

.fc-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  list-style: none;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  padding: 0.6rem 1.1rem;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--forest-900);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px -16px rgba(18, 49, 34, 0.2);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(14px);
  transition: opacity 0.6s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1), transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1);
}

.fc-pills.io-visible .fc-pill {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.fc-pills.io-visible .fc-pill:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0.05s; }
.fc-pills.io-visible .fc-pill:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.15s; }
.fc-pills.io-visible .fc-pill:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.25s; }
.fc-pills.io-visible .fc-pill:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 0.35s; }

.fc-pill svg {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  color: var(--accent-500);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ---- Before / After comparison card ---- */
.compare-card-wrap {
  margin: 0 auto var(--space-6);
  max-width: 780px;
}

.compare-card {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
  padding: 2rem clamp(1.25rem, 4vw, 2.5rem) 2.25rem;
}

.compare-top-label,
.compare-bottom-label {
  display: block;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--grey-soft);
}

.compare-top-label {
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
}

.compare-bottom-label {
  margin-top: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--accent-500);
}

.compare-panels {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.compare-panel {
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
}

/* Override the shared [data-io-scale] transform: this card is centered
   via margin:auto, not via left:50% like the doctor floating card, so
   it must animate with a plain scale (no translateX offset). Applied to
   a wrapper (not .compare-card itself) so it doesn't fight the card's
   own continuous float-slow animation on the same transform property. */
.compare-card-wrap[data-io-scale] {
  transform: scale(0.92);
  transition-delay: 0.15s;
}

.compare-card-wrap[data-io-scale].io-visible {
  transform: scale(1);
}

.compare-placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 1rem;
}

.compare-placeholder .placeholder-icon {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  opacity: 0.6;
}

/* Muted, desaturated tone — "before" */
.compare-before .compare-placeholder {
  background:
    repeating-linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(18,49,34,0.03) 0 2px, transparent 2px 14px),
    linear-gradient(160deg, #EFEEEA, #F7F6F2);
  color: var(--grey-soft);
}

/* Bright, warm-green tone — "after" */
.compare-placeholder-warm {
  background:
    repeating-linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(18,49,34,0.035) 0 2px, transparent 2px 14px),
    linear-gradient(160deg, var(--accent-100), var(--sage-100));
  color: var(--forest-800);
}

.compare-divider {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--sage-100);
  color: var(--accent-500);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.compare-divider svg {
  width: 17px;
  height: 17px;
}

/* ---- Below-comparison copy ---- */
.fc-subheading {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3vw, 2.35rem);
  line-height: 1.22;
  color: var(--forest-900);
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-2);
}

.fc-subtext {
  max-width: 46ch;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-5);
}

.fc-closing {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.85rem;
}

.fc-slots {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--forest-800);
}

.fc-closing .reassurance {
  margin: 0;
}

/* ==================================================================
   RESPONSIVE — TABLET
   ================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .compare-panels {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 0.85rem;
  }

  .compare-divider {
    margin: 0 auto;
    transform: rotate(90deg);
  }

  .compare-panel {
    aspect-ratio: 3 / 4;
  }
  .compare-image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: contain;
    object-position: center;
    background: #fff;
}
}

/* ==================================================================
   RESPONSIVE — MOBILE
   ================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .final-cta {
    padding: 3.5rem 1.25rem 4.5rem;
  }

  .fc-pills {
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }

  .fc-pill {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    padding: 0.55rem 0.95rem;
  }

  .compare-card {
    padding: 1.5rem 1.1rem 1.75rem;
  }

  .fc-closing .cta-btn {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

/* ==================================================================
   ACCESSIBILITY — REDUCED MOTION (Final CTA additions)
   ================================================================== */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .fc-pill {
    transition: none !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
  }

  .compare-card-wrap[data-io-scale] {
    transition: none !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
  }
}

/* ==================================================================
   FOOTER
   ================================================================== */

.site-footer {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--white);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: clamp(2.75rem, 5vw, 3.75rem) clamp(1.25rem, 5vw, 5rem) 2rem;
}

.footer-inner {
  max-width: 1160px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.footer-main {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 2rem;
  padding-bottom: 2.25rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.footer-logo {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--forest-900);
  margin: 0 0 0.35rem;
}

.footer-tagline {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--grey-soft);
  margin: 0;
}

.footer-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1.75rem;
}

.footer-links a {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-links a:hover {
  color: var(--accent-500);
}

.footer-links a:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--accent-500);
  outline-offset: 3px;
  border-radius: 3px;
}

.footer-bottom {
  padding-top: 1.75rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.footer-copyright {
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  margin: 0;
}

.footer-disclaimer {
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--grey-soft);
  max-width: 70ch;
  margin: 0;
}

.hero-split-photo {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: block;
  object-fit: cover;      /* ya contain, dono test kar sakte ho */
  object-position: center;
}

/* ==================================================================
   RESPONSIVE — MOBILE (Footer)
   ================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .footer-main {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }

  .footer-links {
    gap: 1rem 1.5rem;
  }
}