/* ==========================================================================
   1. FONTS
   ========================================================================== */

/* Self-hosted variable fonts (latin and latin-ext subsets only). */
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Newsreader Variable';
  font-style: normal;
  font-display: swap;
  font-weight: 200 800;
  src: url('../fonts/newsreader-latin-ext-opsz-normal.woff2') format('woff2-variations');
  unicode-range: U+0100-02BA,U+02BD-02C5,U+02C7-02CC,U+02CE-02D7,U+02DD-02FF,U+0304,U+0308,U+0329,U+1D00-1DBF,U+1E00-1E9F,U+1EF2-1EFF,U+2020,U+20A0-20AB,U+20AD-20C0,U+2113,U+2C60-2C7F,U+A720-A7FF;
}

@font-face {
  font-family: 'Newsreader Variable';
  font-style: normal;
  font-display: swap;
  font-weight: 200 800;
  src: url('../fonts/newsreader-latin-opsz-normal.woff2') format('woff2-variations');
  unicode-range: U+0000-00FF,U+0131,U+0152-0153,U+02BB-02BC,U+02C6,U+02DA,U+02DC,U+0304,U+0308,U+0329,U+2000-206F,U+20AC,U+2122,U+2191,U+2193,U+2212,U+2215,U+FEFF,U+FFFD;
}

@font-face {
  font-family: 'Instrument Sans Variable';
  font-style: normal;
  font-display: swap;
  font-weight: 400 700;
  src: url('../fonts/instrument-sans-latin-ext-wght-normal.woff2') format('woff2-variations');
  unicode-range: U+0100-02BA,U+02BD-02C5,U+02C7-02CC,U+02CE-02D7,U+02DD-02FF,U+0304,U+0308,U+0329,U+1D00-1DBF,U+1E00-1E9F,U+1EF2-1EFF,U+2020,U+20A0-20AB,U+20AD-20C0,U+2113,U+2C60-2C7F,U+A720-A7FF;
}

@font-face {
  font-family: 'Instrument Sans Variable';
  font-style: normal;
  font-display: swap;
  font-weight: 400 700;
  src: url('../fonts/instrument-sans-latin-wght-normal.woff2') format('woff2-variations');
  unicode-range: U+0000-00FF,U+0131,U+0152-0153,U+02BB-02BC,U+02C6,U+02DA,U+02DC,U+0304,U+0308,U+0329,U+2000-206F,U+20AC,U+2122,U+2191,U+2193,U+2212,U+2215,U+FEFF,U+FFFD;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   2. TOKENS
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
  /* Colour */
  --color-ivory: #F7F5EF;
  --color-paper: #FDFCF8;
  --color-white: #FFFFFF;
  --color-stone: #D8D0C5;
  --color-stone-deep: #B9AE9F;
  --color-sand: #ECE8DE;
  --color-charcoal: #252923;
  --color-ink-soft: #3A3733;
  --color-muted-text: #686159;
  --color-bronze: #7D644B;
  --color-bronze-deep: #63503D;
  --color-on-dark: #F5F0E8;
  --color-on-dark-muted: #B8AFA3;
  --color-scrim: rgba(36, 34, 31, 0.72);
  --rule-on-dark: rgba(245, 240, 232, 0.18);

  /* Typography */
  --font-display: 'Newsreader Variable', 'Iowan Old Style', Georgia, serif;
  --font-ui: 'Instrument Sans Variable', 'Avenir Next', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, system-ui, sans-serif;

  --text-display: clamp(2.75rem, 5.6vw, 5.75rem);
  --text-h1: clamp(2.5rem, 4.4vw, 4.25rem);
  --text-h2: clamp(2rem, 3.2vw, 3.25rem);
  --text-h3: clamp(1.375rem, 1.8vw, 1.75rem);
  --text-h4: 1.125rem;
  --text-lede: clamp(1.125rem, 1.35vw, 1.3125rem);
  --text-body: clamp(1rem, 0.96rem + 0.18vw, 1.0625rem);
  --text-small: 0.875rem;
  --text-eyebrow: 0.75rem;

  /* Spacing scale */
  --space-1: 0.5rem;
  --space-2: 0.75rem;
  --space-3: 1rem;
  --space-4: 1.5rem;
  --space-5: 2rem;
  --space-6: 3rem;
  --space-7: 4.5rem;
  --space-8: 7rem;

  /* Layout */
  --content-max: 80rem;
  --gutter: clamp(1.25rem, 5.5vw, 5rem);
  --grid-gap: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 2rem);
  --section-y: clamp(3.75rem, 7vw, 6.5rem);
  --section-y-tight: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem);
  --measure: 40rem;
  --radius-sm: 2px;
  --radius-card: 1.5rem;
  --radius-media: 1.75rem;
  --radius-pill: 999px;
  --shadow-float: 0 1rem 2.5rem rgba(37, 41, 35, 0.12);
  --header-h: 6.5rem;

  --transition-fast: 180ms ease;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   3. RESET & BASE
   ========================================================================== */

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

html {
  background: var(--color-ivory);
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  scroll-padding-top: calc(var(--header-h) + 1.5rem);
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--color-ivory);
}

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

a { color: inherit; }

:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--color-bronze);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

.section--dark :focus-visible,
.site-footer :focus-visible {
  outline-color: var(--color-on-dark);
}

.container {
  width: min(100% - 2 * var(--gutter), var(--content-max));
  margin-inline: auto;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   4. TYPOGRAPHY
   ========================================================================== */

body {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: var(--text-body);
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}

h1, h2, h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 400;
  text-wrap: balance;
}

h1 {
  font-size: var(--text-h1);
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
}

h2 {
  font-size: var(--text-h2);
  line-height: 1.12;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
}

h3 {
  font-size: var(--text-h3);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: var(--text-h4);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

p { text-wrap: pretty; }
li { text-wrap: pretty; }

/* Short blurbs (card summaries, row descriptions) wrap into even lines;
   "pretty" alone still leaves single-word last lines in these. */
.index-row__summary, .pathway-list__summary, .specialty__summary, .article-card__summary,
.page-hero .lede, .points p, .why-card p, .pathway-card__note, .pathway-options span,
figcaption { text-wrap: balance; }

/* Short labels split evenly rather than leaving one word on its own line. */
h4, .eyebrow, .btn, button, .pill, .tag, .arrow-link, .site-nav a, .site-footer a,
.index-row__title, .pathway-list__title { text-wrap: balance; }

/* --- Prose: long-form text from articles, procedures and legal pages --- */

.prose { max-width: var(--measure); }

.prose h2 {
  margin: var(--space-7) 0 var(--space-3);
  padding-top: var(--space-4);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-stone);
  font-size: var(--text-h3);
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

.prose h2:first-child {
  margin-top: 0;
  padding-top: 0;
  border-top: 0;
}

.prose h3 {
  margin: var(--space-5) 0 var(--space-1);
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: var(--text-h4);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.prose p {
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-3);
  text-wrap: pretty;
}

.prose ul,
.prose ol {
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-3);
  padding-left: 1.25rem;
}

.prose li + li { margin-top: var(--space-1); }

.prose a {
  text-decoration-line: underline;
  text-decoration-color: var(--color-bronze);
  text-decoration-thickness: 1px;
  text-underline-offset: 0.2em;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.prose a:hover { color: var(--color-bronze-deep); }

.prose blockquote {
  margin: var(--space-5) 0;
  padding-left: var(--space-4);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--color-bronze);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   5. LAYOUT UTILITIES
   ========================================================================== */

.grid-12 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(12, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: var(--grid-gap);
}

@media (max-width: 64rem) {
  .grid-12 { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .grid-12 > * { grid-column: 1 / -1 !important; }
}

.section { padding-block: var(--section-y); }
.section--tight { padding-block: var(--section-y-tight); }
.section--paper { background: var(--color-paper); }
.section--sand { background: var(--color-sand); }

.section--dark {
  background: var(--color-charcoal);
  color: var(--color-on-dark);
}

.section--dark hr,
.section--dark .rule-line { border-color: var(--rule-on-dark); }

.eyebrow {
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-3);
  color: var(--color-bronze);
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: var(--text-eyebrow);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.section--dark .eyebrow { color: var(--color-on-dark-muted); }

.lede {
  max-width: var(--measure);
  color: var(--color-muted-text);
  font-size: var(--text-lede);
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.section--dark .lede { color: var(--color-on-dark-muted); }

.rule {
  display: block;
  width: 2.5rem;
  height: 1px;
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-3);
  background: var(--color-bronze);
}

.visually-hidden {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  margin: -1px;
  padding: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0 0 0 0);
  white-space: nowrap;
  border: 0;
}

.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 100;
  top: -4rem;
  left: var(--gutter);
  padding: 0.75rem 1.25rem;
  background: var(--color-charcoal);
  color: var(--color-on-dark);
  font: 500 0.9375rem/1 var(--font-ui);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.skip-link:focus { top: 0.75rem; }

.photo { filter: saturate(0.82) contrast(1.02) sepia(0.06); }

/* ==========================================================================
   6. BUTTONS & LINKS
   ========================================================================== */

.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.625rem;
  min-height: 3rem;
  padding: 0 1.5rem;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font: 500 0.9375rem/1 var(--font-ui);
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  text-decoration: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition:
    background-color var(--transition-fast),
    color var(--transition-fast),
    border-color var(--transition-fast);
}

.btn--lg {
  min-height: 3.5rem;
  padding: 0 1.875rem;
}

.btn__arrow {
  flex: none;
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.btn:hover .btn__arrow,
.btn:focus-visible .btn__arrow {
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

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

.btn--primary:hover,
.btn--primary:focus-visible {
  background: var(--color-bronze-deep);
  border-color: var(--color-bronze-deep);
}

.btn--secondary {
  background: transparent;
  border-color: var(--color-charcoal);
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
}

.btn--secondary:hover,
.btn--secondary:focus-visible {
  background: var(--color-charcoal);
  color: var(--color-ivory);
}

.btn--on-dark {
  background: transparent;
  border-color: var(--color-on-dark);
  color: var(--color-on-dark);
}

.btn--on-dark:hover,
.btn--on-dark:focus-visible {
  background: var(--color-on-dark);
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
}

@media (max-width: 30rem) {
  .btn { white-space: normal; text-align: left; padding: 0.75rem 1.25rem; }
}

.arrow-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 0.625rem;
  padding-bottom: 2px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-bronze);
  font-weight: 500;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast), border-color var(--transition-fast);
}

.arrow-link svg {
  flex: none;
  align-self: center;
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.arrow-link:hover svg,
.arrow-link:focus-visible svg {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.arrow-link:hover { color: var(--color-bronze-deep); }

.arrow-link--on-dark {
  border-bottom-color: var(--color-on-dark);
  color: var(--color-on-dark);
}

.arrow-link--on-dark:hover,
.arrow-link--on-dark:focus-visible {
  border-bottom-color: var(--color-on-dark-muted);
  color: var(--color-on-dark);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   7. HEADER & NAVIGATION
   ========================================================================== */

.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 50;
  min-height: var(--header-h);
  background: var(--color-paper);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-stone);
  transition: background-color var(--transition-fast), border-color var(--transition-fast);
}

.site-header[data-scrolled] {
  background: var(--color-paper);
  border-bottom-color: var(--color-stone);
}

.site-header__inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  min-height: var(--header-h);
}

.site-header__brand {
  display: block;
  flex: none;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.site-header__brand img {
  display: block;
  height: 3.25rem;
  width: auto;
}

@media (min-width: 74.0625rem) {
  .site-header__brand img { height: 3.75rem; }
}

.site-header__menu-button {
  display: none;
  min-height: 2.5rem;
  padding: 0 1rem;
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-charcoal);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  color: inherit;
  font: 500 0.9375rem/1 var(--font-ui);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.site-nav__list {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(0.75rem, 1.5vw, 1.5rem);
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.site-nav__item {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  height: var(--header-h);
}

.site-nav__item > a,
.site-nav__submenu a {
  text-decoration: none;
}

.site-nav__item > a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.375rem;
  font: 500 0.8125rem/1.2 var(--font-ui);
  white-space: nowrap;
  min-height: 2.75rem;
}

.site-nav__item > a span {
  padding-block: 0.25rem;
  text-decoration: underline transparent 1px;
  text-underline-offset: 0.4em;
  transition: text-decoration-color var(--transition-fast);
}

.site-nav__item > a:hover span,
.site-nav__item > a[aria-current] span,
.site-nav__item--has-children:focus-within > a span {
  text-decoration-color: var(--color-bronze);
}

.site-nav__chevron {
  flex: none;
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.site-nav__item--has-children:hover .site-nav__chevron,
.site-nav__item--has-children:focus-within .site-nav__chevron {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.site-nav__submenu {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 20;
  top: 100%;
  left: 0;
  min-width: 20rem;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0.75rem;
  background: var(--color-paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-stone);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -16px rgba(36, 34, 31, 0.18);
  list-style: none;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(4px);
  transition: opacity 150ms ease, transform 150ms ease, visibility 0s linear 150ms;
}

.site-nav__item--has-children:hover .site-nav__submenu,
.site-nav__item--has-children:focus-within .site-nav__submenu {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: none;
  transition-delay: 0s;
}

@media (min-width: 74.0625rem) {
  .site-nav__item[data-dismissed] .site-nav__submenu {
    visibility: hidden;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: none;
  }
}

.site-nav__submenu a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  padding: 0.5rem 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.site-nav__submenu a:hover,
.site-nav__submenu a:focus-visible {
  background: var(--color-sand);
}

.site-nav__submenu a[aria-current] { font-weight: 600; }

.site-nav__hub {
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-stone);
}

.site-nav__hub a { font-weight: 500; }

.site-nav__cta { display: flex; align-items: center; }



@media (max-width: 74rem) {
  .js .site-header__menu-button {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.75rem;
  }

  .js .site-nav {
    display: none;
  }

  .js .site-nav[data-open] {
    display: block;
    position: fixed;
    inset: var(--header-h) 0 0 0;
    padding: var(--gutter);
    overflow-y: auto;
    background: var(--color-paper);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--color-stone);
  }

  html.nav-open { overflow: hidden; }

  /* Without JS the stacked nav makes the header tall: do not pin it. */
  html:not(.js) .site-header { position: static; }

  .site-header__inner {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }

  .site-nav {
    flex-basis: 100%;
  }

  .site-nav__list {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 0;
    padding-block: 0 var(--space-3);
  }

  .site-nav__item {
    display: block;
    height: auto;
    padding-block: var(--space-4);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-stone);
  }

  .site-nav__item > a {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 1.75rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.15;
  }

  .site-nav__chevron,
  .site-nav__hub { display: none; }

  .site-nav__submenu {
    position: static;
    min-width: 0;
    margin-top: var(--space-2);
    padding: 0 0 0 var(--space-3);
    background: transparent;
    border: 0;
    box-shadow: none;
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: none;
  }

  .site-nav__submenu a {
    padding: 0.625rem 0;
    color: var(--color-muted-text);
  }

  .site-nav__submenu a:hover,
  .site-nav__submenu a:focus-visible {
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--color-charcoal);
  }

  .site-nav__cta {
    display: block;
    padding-top: var(--space-5);
  }

  .site-nav__cta a.btn {
    width: 100%;
    min-height: 3.5rem;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   8. FOOTER
   ========================================================================== */

.site-footer {
  padding-block: var(--section-y-tight) 2rem;
}

.site-footer__brand {
  grid-column: 1 / span 4;
}

.site-footer__links {
  grid-column: 5 / span 8;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: var(--space-5) var(--grid-gap);
}

.site-footer h2 {
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-3);
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  color: var(--color-on-dark-muted);
}

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

.site-footer li + li { margin-top: 0.5rem; }

/* Scoped to the link lists so the footer button keeps its own styles. */
.site-footer__links a,
.site-footer__bottom a {
  color: var(--color-on-dark);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  text-decoration: underline transparent 1px;
  text-underline-offset: 0.3em;
  transition: text-decoration-color var(--transition-fast);
}

.site-footer__links a:hover,
.site-footer__bottom a:hover {
  text-decoration-color: var(--color-bronze);
}

.site-footer__group {
  margin: 0 0 0.5rem;
  color: var(--color-on-dark-muted);
  font-size: var(--text-small);
}

.site-footer__group:not(:first-of-type) { margin-top: var(--space-4); }

.site-footer__bottom {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: baseline;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: var(--space-2) var(--space-5);
  margin-top: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem);
  padding-top: var(--space-4);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-on-dark);
}

.site-footer__bottom p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--color-on-dark-muted);
  font-size: var(--text-small);
}

.site-footer__bottom a {
  color: var(--color-on-dark-muted);
  font-size: inherit;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.site-footer__disclaimer { max-width: 40rem; }

@media (max-width: 64rem) {
  .site-footer__links {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    margin-top: var(--space-6);
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   9. SHARED COMPONENTS
   ========================================================================== */

/* --- Page hero --- */

.page-hero {
  padding-block: var(--section-y-tight) clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
}

.page-hero--bordered { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-stone); }

.page-hero__grid { align-items: center; }

.page-hero__text { grid-column: 1 / span 8; }
.page-hero--image .page-hero__text { grid-column: 1 / span 6; }

.page-hero h1 {
  max-width: 18ch;
  margin: 0;
  font-size: var(--text-h1);
}

.page-hero .eyebrow a {
  text-decoration: none;
}

.page-hero .eyebrow a:hover { text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 0.3em; }

.page-hero .lede { margin: var(--space-4) 0 0; }

.page-hero__actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-3) var(--space-5);
  margin-top: var(--space-5);
}

.page-hero__media {
  grid-column: 8 / span 5;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--color-sand);
}

.page-hero__media img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  object-fit: cover;
}

@media (max-width: 64rem) {
  .page-hero__media img { aspect-ratio: 3 / 2; }
}

/* --- Section header --- */

.section-header {
  margin-bottom: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
}

.section-header--with-action {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--space-3) var(--space-5);
}

.section-header__title {
  max-width: 22ch;
  margin: 0;
  font-size: var(--text-h2);
}

.section-header__text .lede { margin: var(--space-3) 0 0; }
.section-header__action { padding-bottom: 0.5rem; }

/* --- CTA band --- */

.cta-band { padding-block: var(--section-y-tight); }

/* Title and body are centred on each other, so the heading sits level
   with the text and button beside it. */
.cta-band__grid { align-items: center; }

.cta-band__title {
  grid-column: 1 / span 6;
  margin: 0;
  font-size: var(--text-h2);
}

.cta-band__body {
  grid-column: 8 / span 5;
}

.cta-band__body p {
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-4);
  color: var(--color-ink-soft);
  font-size: var(--text-lede);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* --- Index rows --- */

.index-list {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-stone);
}

.index-row {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-stone);
  list-style: none;
}

.index-row a {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  padding: 1.25rem 0;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.index-row__text { display: block; }

.index-row__title {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.375rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.index-row--lg .index-row__title { font-size: var(--text-h3); }
.index-row--sm .index-row__title { font-size: 1.125rem; }
.index-row--sm a { padding-block: 0.875rem; }

.index-row__summary {
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  line-clamp: 2;
  overflow: hidden;
  max-width: 38rem;
  margin-top: 0.375rem;
  color: var(--color-muted-text);
  font-size: var(--text-small);
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.index-row__arrow {
  flex: none;
  color: var(--color-bronze);
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.index-row a:hover .index-row__title,
.index-row a:focus-visible .index-row__title { color: var(--color-bronze); }

.index-row a:hover .index-row__arrow,
.index-row a:focus-visible .index-row__arrow { transform: translateX(4px); }

/* --- Article cards --- */

.article-card {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
  padding-top: var(--space-4);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-stone);
}

.article-card__media {
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--color-sand);
}

.article-card__media img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 3 / 2;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 400ms ease;
}

.article-card:hover .article-card__media img { transform: scale(1.03); }

.article-card__eyebrow { margin: 0 0 var(--space-2); }

.article-card h3 {
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
  line-clamp: 3;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-2);
  font-size: 1.375rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.article-card h3 a {
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.article-card h3 a::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
}

.article-card:hover h3 a { color: var(--color-bronze); }

.article-card__summary {
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
  line-clamp: 3;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--color-muted-text);
  font-size: var(--text-small);
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.article-card__more {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: var(--space-3);
  font-size: var(--text-small);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.article-card__more svg {
  color: var(--color-bronze);
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.article-card:hover .article-card__more svg { transform: translateX(4px); }

.article-card:focus-within { outline: 2px solid var(--color-bronze); outline-offset: 4px; }
.article-card h3 a:focus-visible { outline: none; }

/* Three-column card grids (related reading, hub articles, education index). */
.related-grid,
.hub__articles,
.article-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: var(--space-5) var(--grid-gap);
}

@media (max-width: 64rem) {
  .related-grid,
  .hub__articles,
  .article-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
}

@media (max-width: 40rem) {
  .related-grid,
  .hub__articles,
  .article-grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
}

/* --- FAQ --- */

.faq__intro { grid-column: 1 / span 4; }

.faq__intro h2 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: var(--text-h3);
  max-width: 14ch;
}

.faq__list {
  grid-column: 5 / span 7;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-stone);
}

.faq__item { border-top: 1px solid var(--color-stone); }

.faq__item summary {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  padding: 1.25rem 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  list-style: none;
}

.faq__item summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }

.faq__item h3 {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.4;
  text-wrap: pretty;
}

.faq__item summary:hover h3 { color: var(--color-bronze-deep); }

.faq__icon {
  position: relative;
  flex: none;
  width: 0.875rem;
  height: 0.875rem;
}

.faq__icon::before,
.faq__icon::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 1.5px;
  background: var(--color-bronze);
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.faq__icon::after { transform: rotate(90deg); }
.faq__item[open] .faq__icon::after { transform: rotate(0deg); }

.faq__item p {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0 2.5rem 1.5rem 0;
  max-width: var(--measure);
  color: var(--color-muted-text);
}

/* --- Table of contents --- */

.toc {
  position: sticky;
  top: calc(var(--header-h) + 2rem);
}

.toc ol {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
  border-left: 1px solid var(--color-stone);
}

.toc a {
  display: block;
  margin-left: -1px;
  padding: 0.375rem 0 0.375rem 0.875rem;
  border-left: 1px solid transparent;
  color: var(--color-muted-text);
  font-size: var(--text-small);
  line-height: 1.4;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast), border-color var(--transition-fast);
}

.toc a:hover { color: var(--color-charcoal); }

.toc a[aria-current='true'] {
  border-left-color: var(--color-bronze);
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* --- Breadcrumbs --- */

.breadcrumbs {
  padding-block: var(--space-3);
}

.breadcrumbs ol {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: var(--color-muted-text);
}

.breadcrumbs li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.breadcrumbs li:not(:last-child)::after {
  content: '/';
  margin-inline: 0.5em;
  color: var(--color-stone);
}

.breadcrumbs a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--color-muted-text);
}

.breadcrumbs a:hover {
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 0.25em;
}

.breadcrumbs [aria-current='page'] {
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
}

/* --- Before / after --- */

.before-after {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: var(--space-2);
  margin: 0;
}

.before-after__frame {
  border: 1px solid var(--color-stone);
  background: var(--color-white);
}

.before-after img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.before-after__label {
  display: block;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0.5rem 0.75rem;
  color: var(--color-muted-text);
}

.before-after figcaption {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  color: var(--color-muted-text);
  font-size: var(--text-small);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   10. HOME PAGE
   ========================================================================== */

/* --- Guided-pathway pieces shared by the home page sections --- */
.circle-arrow {
  display: grid;
  flex: none;
  place-items: center;
  width: 2.5rem;
  height: 2.5rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-stone-deep);
  border-radius: 50%;
  transition: background var(--transition-fast), color var(--transition-fast), border-color var(--transition-fast);
}
a:hover .circle-arrow,
a:focus-visible .circle-arrow,
.article-card:hover .circle-arrow {
  background: var(--color-charcoal);
  border-color: var(--color-charcoal);
  color: var(--color-paper);
}

.pathway-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  max-width: 34rem;
  padding: clamp(0.75rem, 2vw, 1.5rem);
  background: var(--color-paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-stone);
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
}
.pathway-card__title { margin: 0; font-size: 0.9375rem; font-weight: 600; }
.pathway-card__cta { width: 100%; margin-top: 0.25rem; }
.pathway-card__note { margin: 0; color: var(--color-muted-text); font-size: 0.8125rem; line-height: 1.5; text-align: center; }

.pill-list { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.5rem; margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 2.5rem;
  padding: 0.375rem 0.875rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: var(--color-sand);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
  line-height: 1.3;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background var(--transition-fast);
}
.pill:hover { background: var(--color-stone); }

.trust-strip,
.credential-pills { margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.trust-strip li,
.credential-pills li { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem; }
.trust-strip svg,
.credential-pills svg { flex: none; color: var(--color-bronze); }

/* --- Introduction: headline, equal specialty pathways, photographs --- */
.intro { padding-top: clamp(2rem, 4.5vw, 4rem); }
.intro__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.1fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
}
.intro h1 {
  margin: 0;
  /* Sized so "A personal perspective." holds one line beside the photos. */
  font-size: clamp(2.75rem, 4.6vw, 4.25rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.03;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
}
.intro h1 span { display: block; }
.intro h1 span + span { color: var(--color-bronze-deep); }
.section-header__title .line { display: block; }
.intro__lede {
  max-width: 34rem;
  margin: 1.5rem 0 2rem;
  color: var(--color-ink-soft);
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.intro__pathways { max-width: 34rem; }
.intro__specialties { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 0.75rem; }
.specialty {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  min-width: 0;
  padding: 1rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-stone);
  border-radius: 1rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background var(--transition-fast), border-color var(--transition-fast);
}
.specialty:hover { background: var(--color-ivory); border-color: var(--color-stone-deep); }
.specialty__text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.375rem; }
.specialty h2 {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.3;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}
.specialty__summary { color: var(--color-muted-text); font-size: 0.8125rem; line-height: 1.45; }
.specialty .circle-arrow { align-self: flex-end; width: 2.25rem; height: 2.25rem; }

.intro__media {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  align-items: start;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}
.intro__photo { overflow: hidden; aspect-ratio: 0.72; border-radius: var(--radius-media); background: var(--color-sand); }
.intro__photo img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.intro__photo:first-child img { object-position: 57% center; }
.intro__photo:nth-child(2) { margin-top: clamp(2.5rem, 7vw, 6rem); }
.intro__chip {
  position: absolute;
  margin: 0;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-float);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
}
.intro__chip--director {
  top: clamp(1rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  left: 1rem;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: var(--color-paper);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.intro__chip--dark {
  right: 1rem;
  bottom: clamp(1rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  padding: 0.75rem 1.125rem;
  border-radius: 1rem;
  background: var(--color-charcoal);
  color: var(--color-on-dark);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
}

.trust-strip {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
  margin-top: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  padding-top: 1.25rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-stone);
  color: var(--color-ink-soft);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
}

@media (max-width: 64rem) {
  .intro__grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .intro__media { max-width: 40rem; }
  .trust-strip { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
}
@media (max-width: 48rem) {
  .intro h1 { font-size: clamp(1.875rem, 9.2vw, 3.5rem); }
  .intro__lede { margin-block: 1.25rem 1.5rem; font-size: 1rem; }
  .intro__media { gap: 0.75rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 30rem) {
  .pathway-card__cta { padding-inline: 1rem; }
  .intro__specialties { gap: 0.5rem; }
  .specialty { padding: 0.75rem; }
  .specialty h2 { font-size: 0.875rem; }
  .specialty__summary { display: none; }
  .trust-strip { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
}

/* --- Specialty pathways --- */
.help-pill {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem 1rem;
  padding: 0.5rem 0.5rem 0.5rem 1.25rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-stone);
  border-radius: 2rem;
  background: var(--color-paper);
  color: var(--color-ink-soft);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
}
.pathways__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 1.5rem; }
.pathway-panel {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  min-width: 0;
  padding: 1rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-stone);
  border-radius: var(--radius-media);
  background: var(--color-paper);
}
.pathway-panel__media { position: relative; height: 13rem; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 1.25rem; background: var(--color-sand); }
/* The line illustrations are centred. They fill the panel above a band for the
   title chip; the panel takes each illustration's own paper colour so the band
   reads as part of the drawing. */
.pathway-panel__media img { display: block; width: 100%; height: calc(100% - 3rem); object-fit: contain; object-position: 50% 30%; }
.pathway-panel__media:has(img[src*='specialty-lens']) { background: #F3EBE2; }
.pathway-panel__media:has(img[src*='specialty-eyelid']) { background: #F2EDE5; }
@media (max-width: 30rem) {
  .pathway-panel__media h3 { font-size: 1rem; padding: 0.4375rem 0.875rem; white-space: nowrap; }
}
.pathway-panel__media h3 {
  position: absolute;
  left: 1rem;
  bottom: 1rem;
  margin: 0 1rem 0 0;
  padding: 0.5rem 1.125rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: var(--color-paper);
  font-size: clamp(1.125rem, 1.6vw, 1.375rem);
}
.pathway-list { margin: 0; padding: 0 0.5rem; list-style: none; }
.pathway-list li + li { border-top: 1px solid var(--color-sand); }
.pathway-list a { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1.25rem; padding: 1.125rem 0.5rem; text-decoration: none; }
.pathway-list__text { display: flex; flex: 1; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.25rem; min-width: 0; }
.pathway-list__title { font-size: 1.0625rem; font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.35; }
.pathway-list__summary { color: var(--color-muted-text); font-size: 0.875rem; line-height: 1.5; }
.pathway-panel__more {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-top: auto;
  padding: 1rem 1rem 0.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-sand);
}
.pathway-panel__more .eyebrow { margin: 0; }
.pathway-panel__more .arrow-link { margin-top: 0.5rem; font-size: 0.875rem; }

@media (max-width: 64rem) {
  .pathways__grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
}
/* Narrower side-by-side panels: tighten the pills so each list keeps one line. */
@media (min-width: 64.0625rem) and (max-width: 80rem) {
  .pathway-panel .pill-list { gap: 0.375rem; }
  .pathway-panel .pill { padding-inline: 0.75rem; font-size: 0.75rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 30rem) {
  .help-pill { padding-left: 1rem; border-radius: 1.25rem; }
  .pathway-list { padding: 0; }
  .pathway-list a { gap: 0.75rem; }
  .pathway-panel__more { padding-inline: 0.5rem; }
}

/* --- Surgeon and why BLEC --- */
.surgeon__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 5fr) minmax(0, 7fr);
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(2rem, 6vw, 5rem);
}
.surgeon__photo { position: relative; overflow: hidden; aspect-ratio: 0.8; border-radius: var(--radius-media); background: var(--color-sand); }
.surgeon__photo img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center 30%; }
.surgeon__tag {
  position: absolute;
  left: 1.25rem;
  bottom: 1.25rem;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.125rem;
  border-radius: 1rem;
  background: var(--color-paper);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-float);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.surgeon__tag span {
  display: block;
  color: var(--color-bronze);
  font: 600 0.6875rem/1.4 var(--font-ui);
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.surgeon__content { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.5rem; min-width: 0; }
.surgeon__content h2 { margin: 0; font-size: var(--text-h2); font-weight: 300; }
.surgeon__content .lede { margin: 0; }
.credential-pills { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.5rem; }
.credential-pills li {
  min-height: 2.5rem;
  padding: 0.375rem 1rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-stone);
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
}
.why-card { padding: 0.5rem 1.75rem; border-radius: var(--radius-card); background: var(--color-ivory); }
.why-card .eyebrow { margin: 1.25rem 0 0.25rem; }
.why-card__list { margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.why-card__list li { display: flex; gap: 1.25rem; padding: 1rem 0; }
.why-card__list li + li { border-top: 1px solid var(--color-stone); }
.why-card__num { color: var(--color-bronze-deep); font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.625rem; line-height: 1; }
.why-card h4 { margin: 0 0 0.25rem; font-size: 1rem; }
.why-card p { margin: 0; color: var(--color-muted-text); font-size: 0.875rem; line-height: 1.55; }
.surgeon__actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 1rem 1.75rem; }

@media (max-width: 64rem) {
  .surgeon__grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .surgeon__photo { aspect-ratio: 1.1; }
}
@media (max-width: 30rem) {
  .why-card { padding-inline: 1.125rem; }
  .why-card__list li { gap: 0.875rem; }
}

/* --- A closer look: one specialty at a time once the script has run;
       without it both stories stay visible, one after the other. --- */
.segmented {
  display: none;
  gap: 0.25rem;
  padding: 0.375rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-stone);
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: var(--color-paper);
}
.segmented[data-ready] { display: flex; }
.segmented button {
  min-height: 2.75rem;
  padding: 0 1.25rem;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  font: 500 0.875rem/1 var(--font-ui);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background var(--transition-fast), color var(--transition-fast);
}
.segmented button:hover { background: var(--color-sand); }
.segmented button[aria-selected='true'] { background: var(--color-charcoal); color: var(--color-paper); }
@media (max-width: 30rem) {
  .segmented[data-ready] { width: 100%; }
  .segmented button { flex: 1; padding: 0.5rem 0.625rem; font-size: 0.8125rem; line-height: 1.25; }
}
.expertise__panels { display: grid; gap: 1.5rem; }
.expertise-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 5fr) minmax(0, 7fr);
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-media);
  background: var(--color-paper);
}
.expertise-card[hidden] { display: none; }
.expertise-card__media { position: relative; min-height: 26rem; margin: 0; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 1.25rem; background: var(--color-sand); }
.expertise-card__media img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: 50% 26%; }
.expertise-card__media--lens { background: #f4f4f0; }
.expertise-card__media--lens img { object-fit: contain; object-position: center; }
.expertise-card__media figcaption {
  position: absolute;
  left: 1rem;
  max-width: calc(100% - 2rem);
  bottom: 1rem;
  padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: var(--color-paper);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.expertise-card__body { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 1rem; padding: clamp(0.5rem, 3vw, 2rem); }
.expertise-card__body .eyebrow { margin: 0; }
.expertise-card h3 { margin: 0; font-size: clamp(2rem, 3vw, 2.75rem); font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.08; letter-spacing: -0.02em; }
.expertise-card__description { margin: 0; color: var(--color-ink-soft); }
/* Three tiles side by side only where each is wide enough for its heading. */
.points { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 0.625rem; width: 100%; margin: 0.5rem 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.points li { padding: 0.875rem; border-radius: 1rem; background: var(--color-ivory); }
.points h4 { margin: 0 0 0.375rem; font-size: 0.875rem; line-height: 1.3; }
.points p { margin: 0; color: var(--color-muted-text); font-size: 0.8125rem; line-height: 1.45; }
.expertise-card__actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 1rem 1.5rem; margin-top: auto; }
@media (max-width: 30rem) {
  .expertise-card__actions .btn { width: 100%; justify-content: center; text-align: center; }
}

@media (max-width: 64rem) {
  .expertise-card { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .expertise-card__media { min-height: 0; aspect-ratio: 1.45; }
}
@media (min-width: 90rem) {
  .points { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
}

/* --- Education --- */
.education-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 1rem; }
.tag {
  align-self: flex-start;
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: var(--color-sand);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.tag--dark { background: var(--color-charcoal); color: var(--color-paper); }

@media (max-width: 64rem) {
  .education-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
}
@media (max-width: 40rem) {
  .education-grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
}

/* --- Final call to action: a rounded dark panel with the pathway card --- */
.final-cta { padding: 0 clamp(0.5rem, 1.2vw, 1rem) clamp(0.5rem, 1.2vw, 1rem); }
.final-cta__panel {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding-block: var(--section-y);
  border-radius: clamp(1.25rem, 2.5vw, 2rem);
}
.final-cta__video {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  opacity: 0.16;
  mix-blend-mode: screen;
  filter: sepia(0.4) saturate(1.3) hue-rotate(-20deg) blur(1.5px);
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 75% 80% at 30% 50%, black 35%, transparent 100%);
  mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 75% 80% at 30% 50%, black 35%, transparent 100%);
}
.final-cta__content {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 30rem);
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
}
.final-cta h2 { max-width: 16ch; margin: 0; font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 4.2vw, 3.75rem); font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.05; }
.final-cta .lede { margin: 1.25rem 0 0; color: var(--color-on-dark-muted); }
.pathway-card--float { max-width: none; border-color: transparent; box-shadow: 0 1.5rem 3.75rem rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3); }
.pathway-card--float :focus-visible { outline-color: var(--color-bronze); }
.pathway-options { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.75rem; margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.pathway-options a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem 0.75rem 0.75rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-stone);
  border-radius: 1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background var(--transition-fast), border-color var(--transition-fast);
}
.pathway-options a:hover { background: var(--color-ivory); border-color: var(--color-stone-deep); }
.pathway-options img { flex: none; width: 2.75rem; height: 2.75rem; border-radius: 0.625rem; object-fit: cover; }
.pathway-options span { flex: 1; }

@media (max-width: 64rem) {
  .final-cta__content { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   11. PROCEDURE PAGES
   ========================================================================== */










.procedure-body { padding-bottom: var(--section-y); }

.procedure-body__toc { grid-column: 1 / span 3; }
.procedure-body__prose { grid-column: 5 / span 7; max-width: var(--measure); }

@media (max-width: 64rem) {
  .procedure-body__toc { display: none; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   12. HUBS
   ========================================================================== */

.hub__more { margin: var(--space-6) 0 var(--space-3); }

.hub__columns {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  column-gap: var(--grid-gap);
  align-items: start;
}

@media (max-width: 48rem) {
  .hub__columns { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .hub__columns .index-list + .index-list { border-top: 0; }
}

.callout {
  padding: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  background: var(--color-paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-stone);
  align-items: center;
}

.callout__text { grid-column: 1 / span 6; }

.callout__text h2 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: var(--text-h2);
  max-width: 18ch;
}

.callout__body { grid-column: 8 / span 5; }

.callout__body p {
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-4);
  color: var(--color-muted-text);
  font-size: var(--text-lede);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   13. ARTICLES & EDUCATION
   ========================================================================== */

.article-header {
  max-width: var(--measure);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-block: var(--section-y-tight) var(--space-5);
}

.article-header h1 {
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-3);
  font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 3.6vw, 3.5rem);
}

.article-header .lede { margin: 0; }

.article-header__meta {
  margin-top: var(--space-5);
  padding-block: var(--space-3);
  border-block: 1px solid var(--color-stone);
  color: var(--color-muted-text);
  font-size: var(--text-small);
}

.article-header__meta p { margin: 0; }

.article-header__review {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-top: 0.375rem !important;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.article-header__review svg { color: var(--color-bronze); flex: none; }

.article-hero {
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-6);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--color-sand);
}

.article-hero img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 3 / 2;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.article-body {
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-bottom: var(--section-y-tight);
}

/* --- Patient Education index --- */

.tabs {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--space-2);
}

.tabs a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 2.5rem;
  padding: 0 1.125rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-stone-deep);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background-color var(--transition-fast), border-color var(--transition-fast);
}

.tabs a:hover {
  background: var(--color-sand);
  border-color: var(--color-charcoal);
}

.edu-section:last-of-type { padding-bottom: var(--section-y); }

/* ==========================================================================
   14. OTHER PAGES
   ========================================================================== */

/* --- About --- */

/* Director: name and post on the left, biography with credentials on the right. */
.director__intro { grid-column: 1 / span 4; }
.director__bio { grid-column: 6 / span 7; padding-top: 1.75rem; }
.director__intro h2 { margin: 0 0 var(--space-2); font-size: var(--text-h2); }
.director__post { margin: 0; color: var(--color-muted-text); font-size: 0.9375rem; letter-spacing: 0.02em; }
.director__bio { font-size: var(--text-lede); line-height: 1.6; }
.director__bio > p:first-child { margin-top: 0; }
.director__credentials {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
  margin: var(--space-5) 0 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}
.director__credentials li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 0.625rem;
  padding: 0.875rem 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-stone);
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.director__credentials li:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-stone); }
.approach__head h2 .line { display: block; }
.director__credentials li::before { content: ''; flex: none; width: 0.375rem; height: 0.375rem; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--color-bronze); transform: translateY(-0.125rem); }

/* Approach: heading and lede on one row, then the four steps of care. */
.approach__head {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 5fr) minmax(0, 6fr);
  gap: var(--space-3) clamp(2rem, 6vw, 6rem);
  align-items: end;
  margin-bottom: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
}
.approach__head h2 { margin: 0; font-size: var(--text-h2); text-wrap: balance; }
.approach__lede { margin: 0; color: var(--color-ink-soft); font-size: var(--text-lede); line-height: 1.55; text-wrap: pretty; }
.approach__steps {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}
.approach__step {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.625rem;
  padding: 1.5rem 1.5rem 1.75rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-stone);
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  background: var(--color-ivory);
}
.approach__num {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 2.25rem;
  height: 2.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-bronze);
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: var(--color-bronze-deep);
  font: 400 1.0625rem/1 var(--font-display);
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}
.approach__step h3 { margin: 0; font-size: 1.25rem; line-height: 1.25; text-wrap: balance; }
.approach__step p { margin: 0; color: var(--color-ink-soft); font-size: 0.9375rem; line-height: 1.55; text-wrap: pretty; }

/* Focus: the two specialties as linked cards with their illustrations. */
.focus__head { max-width: 44rem; margin-bottom: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem); }
.focus__head h2 { margin: 0 0 var(--space-3); font-size: var(--text-h2); }
.focus__head p:last-child { margin: 0; color: var(--color-ink-soft); font-size: var(--text-lede); line-height: 1.55; }
.focus__cards { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 1.25rem; }
.focus-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-stone);
  border-radius: var(--radius-media);
  background: var(--color-paper);
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: border-color var(--transition-fast), box-shadow var(--transition-fast);
}
.focus-card:hover, .focus-card:focus-visible { border-color: var(--color-bronze); box-shadow: var(--shadow-float); }
.focus-card__media { display: block; aspect-ratio: 1600 / 578; }
.focus-card__media--lens { background: #F3EBE2; }
.focus-card__media--eyelid { background: #F2EDE5; }
.focus-card__media img { display: block; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.focus-card__body { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1.25rem; padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem 1.5rem; }
.focus-card__text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.25rem; min-width: 0; }
.focus-card__title { font: 400 1.375rem/1.25 var(--font-display); text-wrap: balance; }
.focus-card__summary { color: var(--color-muted-text); font-size: 0.875rem; line-height: 1.5; }
.focus-card .circle-arrow { flex: none; }

@media (max-width: 64rem) {
  .director__intro, .director__bio { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .director__bio { margin-top: var(--space-4); padding-top: 0; }
  .approach__head { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .approach__steps { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
}
@media (max-width: 40rem) {
  .approach__steps, .focus__cards { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .approach__step { padding: 1.25rem; }
  .approach__num { margin-bottom: 0.25rem; }
}

/* --- Contact --- */

.contact__panel {
  max-width: 40rem;
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  background: var(--color-paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-stone);
}

.contact__panel p {
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-4);
  color: var(--color-ink-soft);
  font-size: var(--text-lede);
  line-height: 1.55;
}

/* --- Before & After --- */

/* The gallery opens the page (no page hero), so it sits close to the breadcrumbs. */
.section.gallery { padding-top: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.5rem); }

/* Each procedure type is one panel. The segmented control above turns the
   panels into tabs; without JavaScript they simply stack. */
.gallery-type + .gallery-type { margin-top: var(--section-y-tight); }
.gallery-type { scroll-margin-top: 14rem; }
.gallery-type[role='tabpanel'] { margin-top: 0; }
.gallery-type[role='tabpanel']:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--color-bronze); outline-offset: 0.5rem; border-radius: var(--radius-card); }
.gallery-type__head {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: baseline;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 0.5rem 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  padding-bottom: 1.25rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-stone);
}
.gallery-type__head h3 { margin: 0; font-size: var(--text-h3); }
.gallery-type__head p { margin: 0; color: var(--color-muted-text); font-size: 0.9375rem; text-wrap: pretty; }

/* Empty state: a sketch of the stacked case format beside links to the
   procedures, shown until the first case for a type is added. */
.gallery-empty {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  padding: clamp(1rem, 2.5vw, 1.5rem);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-stone);
  border-radius: var(--radius-media);
  background: var(--color-paper);
}
.gallery-empty__frame {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-rows: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 2.5%;
  aspect-ratio: 3 / 2;
  padding: 4% 4% 13%;
  border-radius: calc(var(--radius-media) - 0.5rem);
  background: var(--color-ivory);
}
.gallery-empty__window {
  position: relative;
  border: 1px dashed var(--color-stone);
  border-radius: 0.875rem;
  background: var(--color-sand);
}
.gallery-empty__window span {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0.625rem;
  left: 0.625rem;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.625rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: var(--color-charcoal);
  color: var(--color-paper);
  font: 500 0.6875rem/1.2 var(--font-ui);
}
.gallery-empty__window + .gallery-empty__window span { background: var(--color-bronze-deep); }
.gallery-empty__body { padding-right: clamp(0rem, 2vw, 1.5rem); }
.gallery-empty__text {
  margin: 0 0 1.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--text-h3);
  line-height: 1.25;
  text-wrap: balance;
}
.gallery-empty__label {
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
  color: var(--color-muted-text);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.gallery-empty__links { display: grid; gap: 0.875rem; margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
/* Inline so a long name wraps with its arrow and underline beside the text. */
.gallery-empty__links .arrow-link { display: inline; line-height: 1.7; }
.gallery-empty__links .arrow-link svg { display: inline; margin-left: 0.5rem; vertical-align: -0.0625rem; }
@media (max-width: 48rem) {
  .gallery-empty { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .gallery-empty__body { padding: 0 0.5rem 0.5rem; }
}

/* Before and after cases: a gallery of composite images made from the
   template in templates/before-after/. Up to four across; each image opens
   full size (a lightbox with JavaScript, the image file without it). */
.case-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem 1.25rem;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}
@media (min-width: 36rem) { .case-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); } }
@media (min-width: 60rem) { .case-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); } }
@media (min-width: 75rem) { .case-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); } }
.case-card { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.875rem; margin: 0; }
.case-card__open {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-stone);
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  background: var(--color-paper);
  transition: border-color var(--transition-fast), box-shadow var(--transition-fast);
}
/* The thumbnail shows only the photo windows with an even margin (pixels
   50 to 1340 of the 1600-pixel template), hiding the logo band; the full
   image, logo included, shows in the lightbox. */
.case-card__open img { display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; aspect-ratio: 2400 / 1290; object-fit: cover; object-position: 50% 16.13%; }
/* Square before-and-after images are shown whole. */
.case-card--square .case-card__open img { aspect-ratio: 1; object-fit: cover; object-position: center; }
.case-card--square { gap: 0; }
.case-card__open::after {
  content: 'View larger';
  position: absolute;
  right: 0.75rem;
  bottom: 0.75rem;
  padding: 0.375rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: var(--color-charcoal);
  color: var(--color-paper);
  font: 500 0.75rem/1.2 var(--font-ui);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(0.25rem);
  transition: opacity var(--transition-fast), transform var(--transition-fast);
}
.case-card__open:hover,
.case-card__open:focus-visible { border-color: var(--color-bronze); box-shadow: var(--shadow-float); }
.case-card__open:hover::after,
.case-card__open:focus-visible::after { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.case-card figcaption { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.25rem; padding-inline: 0.25rem; }
.case-card__tag {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--color-bronze-deep);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.case-card__title { margin: 0; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.125rem; line-height: 1.3; text-wrap: pretty; }
.case-card__meta { margin: 0; color: var(--color-muted-text); font-size: 0.8125rem; line-height: 1.5; }

/* Lightbox built by site.js for .case-grid[data-gallery]. */
.lightbox {
  width: min(100% - 2rem, 75rem);
  max-height: calc(100dvh - 2rem);
  padding: clamp(0.75rem, 2vw, 1.5rem);
  border: 0;
  border-radius: var(--radius-media);
  background: var(--color-paper);
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-float);
}
.lightbox::backdrop { background: rgb(37 41 35 / 0.72); }
.lightbox__figure { margin: 0; }
/* --ratio (width / height) is set from the thumbnail, so any image fills
   the space available without being stretched. */
.lightbox__figure img {
  display: block;
  width: min(100%, calc((100dvh - 12rem) * var(--ratio, 1.5)));
  height: auto;
  aspect-ratio: var(--ratio, 1.5);
  margin-inline: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
}
.lightbox__bar {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem 1.5rem;
  padding: 1rem 0.25rem 0;
}
.lightbox__caption { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.25rem; min-width: 0; }
.lightbox__caption .case-card__title { font-size: 1.375rem; }
.lightbox__controls { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem; margin-left: auto; }
.lightbox__count { margin-right: 0.5rem; color: var(--color-muted-text); font-size: 0.8125rem; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
.lightbox__button {
  display: inline-grid;
  place-items: center;
  min-width: 2.75rem;
  height: 2.75rem;
  padding: 0 1rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-stone);
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: var(--color-paper);
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  font: 500 0.875rem/1 var(--font-ui);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background var(--transition-fast), border-color var(--transition-fast);
}
.lightbox__button:hover { background: var(--color-sand); }
.lightbox__button:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--color-bronze); outline-offset: 2px; }
.lightbox__button--close { background: var(--color-charcoal); border-color: var(--color-charcoal); color: var(--color-paper); }
.lightbox__button--close:hover { background: var(--color-bronze-deep); }
.lightbox__button[hidden] { display: none; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  .lightbox[open] { animation: lightbox-in 180ms ease-out; }
  @keyframes lightbox-in { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(0.5rem); } }
}
.case-note { max-width: 48rem; margin: 2rem 0 0; color: var(--color-muted-text); font-size: 0.875rem; }

/* Editorial details shared across the second design. */
.site-nav__cta .btn { font-size: 0.8125rem; padding-inline: 1rem; }
.menu-icon { position: relative; width: 1rem; height: 0.6rem; border-block: 1px solid currentColor; }
[aria-expanded='true'] .menu-icon { border-color: transparent; }
[aria-expanded='true'] .menu-icon::before,
[aria-expanded='true'] .menu-icon::after { content: ''; position: absolute; top: 50%; left: 0; width: 1rem; height: 1px; background: currentColor; transform: rotate(45deg); }
[aria-expanded='true'] .menu-icon::after { transform: rotate(-45deg); }
.site-footer__wordmark { display: inline-block; margin-bottom: 2rem; }
.site-footer__contact a { color: var(--color-on-dark); font-weight: 500; text-decoration: underline transparent 1px; text-underline-offset: 0.3em; }
.site-footer__contact a:hover { text-decoration-color: var(--color-bronze); }
.site-footer__wordmark img { width: 10rem; height: auto; filter: brightness(0) invert(1); }
.site-footer__links { padding-top: 0.5rem; }
.site-footer .eyebrow { font-size: 0.625rem; letter-spacing: 0.12em; }
.site-footer__links a { display: inline-block; padding-block: 0.2rem; }
.index-row a { transition: background var(--transition-fast); }
.index-row__summary { max-width: 48ch; line-height: 1.6; }
.article-card h3 { line-height: 1.25; }
.article-card__more { min-height: 2.75rem; }
.section-header { margin-bottom: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem); }
.page-hero__media img { aspect-ratio: 1.15; }
.page-hero__text .lede { max-width: 36rem; }
.prose { line-height: 1.8; }
.prose h2 { font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2vw, 1.875rem); }
.toc { padding-top: 0.5rem; }
.toc a { padding-block: 0.65rem; }
.faq__item summary { padding-block: 1.5rem; }
.referral-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1.7fr); gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 5rem); align-items: start; }
.referral-intro h1 { margin: 0 0 1.5rem; font-size: var(--text-h1); }
.referral-intro .lede { font-size: 1.0625rem; }
.referral-intro__note { margin-top: 2rem; padding-top: 1.5rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--color-stone); font-size: 0.875rem; color: var(--color-muted-text); }
.referral-form iframe { display: block; width: 100%; min-height: 42rem; border: 0; }
/* Referring physicians: download cards for the two referral forms. */
/* Desktop: intro and physician block stack in the left column beside the
   form. Phones: one column in source order, so patients reach the form first. */
/* Row 1 fits the intro; row 2 takes any extra height from the tall form
   beside them, so the physician block sits right under the intro. */
.referral-layout { row-gap: 2.5rem; grid-template-rows: auto 1fr; }
.referral-intro { grid-column: 1; grid-row: 1; }
.referral-form { grid-column: 2; grid-row: 1 / span 2; }
.physician-referral { grid-column: 1; grid-row: 2; align-self: start; padding: 1.5rem; border: 1px solid var(--color-stone); border-radius: var(--radius-card); background: var(--color-paper); }
.physician-referral h2 { margin: 0 0 0.75rem; font-size: var(--text-h3); }
.physician-referral__lede { margin: 0; color: var(--color-ink-soft); font-size: 0.9375rem; line-height: 1.55; text-wrap: pretty; }
.referral-forms { display: grid; gap: 0.875rem; margin: 1.25rem 0 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.referral-forms li { display: grid; gap: 0.375rem; }
.referral-form-card {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem;
  padding: 0.875rem 1rem; border: 1px solid var(--color-stone); border-radius: 1rem;
  background: var(--color-ivory); color: var(--color-charcoal); text-decoration: none;
  transition: border-color var(--transition-fast), background var(--transition-fast);
}
.referral-form-card:hover, .referral-form-card:focus-visible { border-color: var(--color-bronze); background: var(--color-paper); }
.referral-form-card__text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.125rem; min-width: 0; }
.referral-form-card__label { font-weight: 500; font-size: 0.9375rem; line-height: 1.35; }
.referral-form-card__meta { color: var(--color-muted-text); font-size: 0.8125rem; }
.referral-form-card .circle-arrow { flex: none; width: 2.25rem; height: 2.25rem; }
.referral-forms__fax { margin: 1rem 0 0; color: var(--color-muted-text); font-size: 0.8125rem; }
.nowrap { white-space: nowrap; }
.referral-form__fallback { margin: 0 0 1.5rem; padding-bottom: 1.25rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-stone); color: var(--color-muted-text); font-size: 0.875rem; }
.referral-form__fallback a { color: var(--color-bronze-deep); text-underline-offset: 0.25em; }
@media (max-width: 74rem) { :root { --header-h: 5.5rem; } }
@media (max-width: 64rem) {
  .page-hero__grid { gap: 2.5rem; }
  .page-hero__media { max-width: 42rem; }
  .procedure-body__toc { display: block; }
  .toc { position: static; }
  .toc ol { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.25rem 1rem; border: 0; }
  .toc a { padding: 0.5rem 0; border: 0; margin: 0; text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 0.25em; }
  .procedure-body__prose { margin-top: 1.5rem; max-width: 100%; }
  .referral-layout { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); grid-template-rows: none; }
  .referral-intro, .referral-form, .physician-referral { grid-column: 1; grid-row: auto; }
}
@media (max-width: 48rem) {
  .page-hero { padding-top: 2rem; }
  .page-hero h1 { font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 9vw, 3.5rem); }
  .site-footer__links { gap: 2rem 1.5rem; }
  .site-footer__bottom { gap: 1rem; }
  .section-header--with-action { align-items: flex-start; }
  .referral-form iframe { min-height: 48rem; }
}

/* --- Guided-pathway language on every page: rounded paper panels,
       circle arrows, pill tags and a rounded dark consultation panel --- */

.page-hero h1,
.article-header h1 { font-weight: 300; }
.page-hero__media { border-radius: var(--radius-media); }
.page-hero__media img { aspect-ratio: 1.15; }


.index-list {
  padding: 0.25rem 1.5rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-stone);
  border-radius: var(--radius-media);
  background: var(--color-paper);
}
.index-row { border-top: 1px solid var(--color-sand); }
.index-row:first-child { border-top: 0; }
.index-row__arrow {
  box-sizing: content-box;
  width: 0.875rem;
  height: 0.875rem;
  padding: 0.75rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-stone-deep);
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  transition: background var(--transition-fast), color var(--transition-fast), border-color var(--transition-fast);
}
.index-row a:hover .index-row__arrow,
.index-row a:focus-visible .index-row__arrow {
  transform: none;
  background: var(--color-charcoal);
  border-color: var(--color-charcoal);
  color: var(--color-paper);
}
/* The two "More procedures" columns share one panel so uneven lists stay balanced. */
.hub__columns {
  column-gap: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  padding: 0.25rem 1.5rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-stone);
  border-radius: var(--radius-media);
  background: var(--color-paper);
}
.hub__columns .index-list { padding: 0; border: 0; border-radius: 0; background: none; }
@media (max-width: 48rem) {
  .hub__columns .index-list + .index-list .index-row:first-child { border-top: 1px solid var(--color-sand); }
}

.article-card {
  padding: 1.5rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-stone);
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  background: var(--color-paper);
  transition: border-color var(--transition-fast);
}
.article-card:hover { border-color: var(--color-stone-deep); }
.article-card:focus-within { outline-offset: 2px; }
.article-card h3 { display: block; overflow: visible; line-clamp: none; -webkit-line-clamp: unset; }
.article-card__summary { margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }
.article-card__eyebrow {
  align-self: flex-start;
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: var(--color-sand);
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  text-transform: none;
}
/* Within a topic section the topic tag would only repeat the heading. */
.edu-section .article-card__eyebrow { display: none; }
.article-card__more {
  justify-content: space-between;
  width: 100%;
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-sand);
}
.article-card__more > svg {
  box-sizing: content-box;
  padding: 0.6875rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-stone-deep);
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  transition: background var(--transition-fast), color var(--transition-fast), border-color var(--transition-fast);
}
.article-card:hover .article-card__more > svg {
  transform: none;
  background: var(--color-charcoal);
  border-color: var(--color-charcoal);
  color: var(--color-paper);
}
.related-grid,
.hub__articles,
.article-grid,
.education-grid { gap: 1rem; }

.faq__list {
  padding: 0.25rem 1.5rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-stone);
  border-radius: var(--radius-media);
  background: var(--color-paper);
}
.faq__item { border-top: 1px solid var(--color-sand); }
.faq__item:first-child { border-top: 0; }
.faq__item summary { padding-block: 1.25rem; }
.faq__icon {
  width: 2.25rem;
  height: 2.25rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-stone-deep);
  border-radius: 50%;
}
.faq__icon::before,
.faq__icon::after { left: 32%; width: 36%; margin-top: -0.75px; background: var(--color-charcoal); }

.toc {
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-stone);
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  background: var(--color-paper);
}
.toc a { padding-block: 0.5rem; }

.callout { border-radius: var(--radius-media); }

/* The closing consultation band becomes the same rounded dark panel as the
   home page's final call to action. */
.cta-band {
  margin: 0 clamp(0.5rem, 1.2vw, 1rem) clamp(0.5rem, 1.2vw, 1rem);
  padding-block: var(--section-y-tight);
  border-radius: clamp(1.25rem, 2.5vw, 2rem);
  background: var(--color-charcoal);
  color: var(--color-on-dark);
}
.cta-band__title { font-weight: 300; }
.cta-band__body p { color: var(--color-on-dark-muted); }
.cta-band :focus-visible { outline-color: var(--color-on-dark); }

.tabs a { border-radius: var(--radius-pill); }


.article-hero { border-radius: var(--radius-media); }
.before-after__frame { overflow: hidden; border-radius: 1rem; }

.contact__panel,
.referral-form {
  max-width: 48rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-stone);
  border-radius: var(--radius-media);
  background: var(--color-paper);
}
.referral-form { max-width: none; padding: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 2rem); }
.referral-form iframe { border-radius: 1rem; }

@media (max-width: 40rem) {
  .index-list,
  .hub__columns,
  .faq__list { padding-inline: 1rem; }
  .faq__item p { padding-right: 0; }
}

/* --- Article layout: contents, text and related care side by side.
       The text column keeps a readable line length; the side columns use
       the remaining width on large screens. --- */
.article-layout { padding-bottom: var(--section-y-tight); }
.article-layout .article-header {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 24rem);
  align-items: start;
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
  max-width: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding-block: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem) clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
}
.article-layout .article-header h1 { max-width: 20ch; }
.article-layout .article-header .lede { max-width: 42rem; }
.article-layout .eyebrow a { text-decoration: none; }
.article-layout .eyebrow a:hover { text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 0.3em; }
.article-layout .article-header__meta {
  max-width: 42rem;
  margin: 1.5rem 0 0;
  padding: 0.75rem 0 0;
  border: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-stone);
}
.takeaways {
  padding: 1.5rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-stone);
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  background: var(--color-paper);
}
.takeaways .eyebrow { margin: 0 0 1rem; }
.takeaways ul,
.checklist { display: grid; gap: 0.75rem; margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.takeaways li,
.checklist li { display: flex; gap: 0.625rem; font-size: 0.9375rem; line-height: 1.5; }
.takeaways svg,
.checklist svg { flex: none; margin-top: 0.3rem; color: var(--color-bronze); }
.prose .checklist { padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem; border-radius: var(--radius-card); background: var(--color-paper); }
.prose .checklist li + li { margin-top: 0; }

.article-layout__body {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(12rem, 1fr) minmax(0, 42rem) minmax(14rem, 1fr);
  grid-template-areas: 'toc body aside';
  align-items: start;
  gap: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 4rem);
}
.article-layout__toc { grid-area: toc; position: sticky; top: calc(var(--header-h) + 1.5rem); }
.article-layout__toc .toc { position: static; }
.article-layout .article-body { grid-area: body; max-width: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.article-layout__aside {
  grid-area: aside;
  position: sticky;
  top: calc(var(--header-h) + 1.5rem);
  display: grid;
  gap: 1rem;
}
.prose h2 { scroll-margin-top: calc(var(--header-h) + 1.5rem); }
.article-layout .prose h2:not(:first-child) { margin-top: var(--space-6); }
.prose strong { font-weight: 600; }

.aside-card {
  padding: 1.25rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-stone);
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  background: var(--color-paper);
}
.aside-card .eyebrow { margin: 0 0 0.5rem; }
.aside-card__links { margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.aside-card__links li + li { border-top: 1px solid var(--color-sand); }
.aside-card__links a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  padding: 0.75rem 0;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.35;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.aside-card__links .circle-arrow { width: 2.25rem; height: 2.25rem; }
.aside-card--dark { border-color: var(--color-charcoal); background: var(--color-charcoal); color: var(--color-on-dark); }
.aside-card--dark :focus-visible { outline-color: var(--color-on-dark); }
.aside-card__title { margin: 0 0 0.5rem; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.375rem; line-height: 1.2; }
.aside-card--dark p:not(.aside-card__title) { margin: 0 0 1rem; color: var(--color-on-dark-muted); font-size: 0.875rem; line-height: 1.5; }
.aside-card--dark .btn { width: 100%; }

/* Without room for three columns the contents move above the text. */
@media (max-width: 80rem) {
  .article-layout__body {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(14rem, 18rem);
    grid-template-areas: 'toc toc' 'body aside';
  }
  .article-layout__toc { position: static; }
  .article-layout__toc .toc ol { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.25rem 1.25rem; border: 0; }
  .article-layout__toc .toc a { padding: 0.375rem 0; border: 0; margin: 0; text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--color-stone-deep); text-underline-offset: 0.25em; }
}
@media (max-width: 64rem) {
  .article-layout .article-header { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .article-layout .article-header h1 { max-width: none; }
  .article-layout__body { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); grid-template-areas: 'toc' 'body' 'aside'; }
  .article-layout__aside { position: static; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(100%, 18rem), 1fr)); }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   15. MOTION & REDUCED MOTION
   ========================================================================== */

/* Scroll craft: marked elements (section headers, image frames) publish
   scroll progress via --sc-p and rise into place by 1rem. CSS defaults keep
   everything visible and at rest until site.js writes live values.
   Deliberately motion-only (no opacity): fading text as it reveals can drop
   body-copy colours below WCAG AA contrast mid-transition. */

[data-scroll-craft] {
  --sc-p: 1;
  transform: translateY(calc((1 - var(--sc-p)) * 1rem));
  transition: transform 0.3s ease-out;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after {
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
    transition: none !important;
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
  }

  [data-scroll-craft] {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
  }
}
.site-footer__locations li { padding-block: 0.2rem; font-size: 0.8125rem; }

/* --- 404 --- */
.not-found { max-width: 44rem; padding-block: clamp(2rem, 6vw, 5rem); }
.not-found h1 { margin: 0 0 1.25rem; font-size: var(--text-h1); text-wrap: balance; }
.not-found__links { display: grid; gap: 0.875rem; margin: 2rem 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.not-found__actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 1rem 2rem; margin: 2.5rem 0 0; }