OK Kathleen - I hear you - what I have used and found to be effective for me is 
- viniger applied to the spots
lemongrass essential oil also applied directly to the spots and my gel which is 
a transporter and works well
with just about everything - give it a shot and good luck 
Regards
Sandee🐬
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