(Image credit: Tom's Guide) I've decided it's time to ditch the salon. Not only was it costing me a ridiculous amount of money for each appointment, but it was also incredibly time-consuming. I don't have the busiest life in the world, but my time, like yours, is precious, and I don't want to have to rush around the city just for some self-care. One menial task that I think we all forget takes a lot of time is hair removal — we feel a lot of pressure to be dolphin smooth. And while gliding through the water and being aerodynamically sleek would be an absolute win, with sensitive skin and what often feels like a minefield of hair removal methods, choosing the right one seems like an impossible task. Article continues below How the device works (Image credit: Tom's Guide) While laser is a popular hair removal method, IPL makes it accessible for at-home use. The device stops hair growth with zaps of light that target the melanin in the hair and inhibit growth.…