What can I do to keep my eye open and not have blink during eye exam? I had cataract surgery 12/16/10 there was bleeding during sugery aweek later removal of blood what else I don't know -aweek later yag laser surgery, my eye[left] is still swelling & infection 5 months later. I am using combigan ,prednisolone drops, what can I do to get relaxed? Telling me to relax does not work in keeping me from flinching. Help me if you can.